i was given an order to run blood transfusion over 6 hours secondary to hypotension after 15min with no other s/sx of reaction. our p/p says to run over 4 hours. just wanted to see what anyone else...
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after first 15 min blood pressure dropped each time attempted to increase rate, with no other s/sx of reaction. doctor notified and increased infusion time from 4 hours to 6 hours. otherwise no other...