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Blood Bank and Transfusion

Record a transfusion reaction

Available to

Nurses, clinicians, blood bank supervisors.

Every suspected reaction is a safety record. It is reviewed by a supervisor and can be reported to the haemovigilance authority.

Record a reaction

  1. Open Blood Bank → Reactions and select New, or use the Reactions tab on the transfusion record.
  2. Choose the transfusion Record. Enter Onset At, Reaction Type, Severity and Imputability.
  3. Enter the Symptoms, the Actions Taken and who was notified in Physician Notified By.
  4. A blood bank supervisor selects Supervisor Review after investigating.
  5. If the event must be reported, select Mark Reported to Authority and enter the Authority Reference.
Reactions with type, severity, imputability and reporting status.
Reactions with type, severity, imputability and reporting status.

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