Competency information

Details

Respond to the report of a suspected transfusion-related adverse reaction or event according to local protocol. Identify the probable ‘type’ of reaction and refer or perform the appropriate investigations.

Considerations

  • Process for systematic investigation of a suspected adverse transfusion reaction.
  • Reporting for SHOT and SABRE – how and what to report to each, and in which category.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 3 Outcome Investigate suspected adverse reactions and events according to clinical presentation.