Anesthesiologists are involved: Anesthesiologists are involved

If O positive blood is given to Rhesus-negative woman who survives, prophylactic administration of anti-Rh antibody is indicated.

Continuous

• Continuous

• Risks of PRBC administration include

• transfusion reaction

• transmission of infectious agents

• hypothermia.

• PRBCs are stored at 4°C and will lower the patient's temperature rapidly if not infused through a warming device

FFP:

• FFP:

• Plasma required blood typing but not crossmatched

• Very busy centers are experimenting with Keeping 2-4 units as prethawed plasma Universal donor (AB)

• Plasma and PRBCs should be administered prophylactic in a 1:1 ratio to any patient with obvious massive hemorrhage, even before confirmatory laboratory studies are available.