Question

Nursing service employees picking up blood products must verify all information and cross- check that all items match with the Clinical Lab Scientist issuing the blood and then sign on the Accepted bymline on the cross-match/component form before leaving the dispensing area.

a. True

b. False

Answer 1

Answer- true

a medical laboratory scientist also know as medical technologist works to analyze a variety of biological specimens. They are responsible for performing scientific testing on samples and reporting results to the physician.

Before leaving the despensing area clinical lab scientists issuing the blood and sign the cross match form .

Before a person can get transfusion of red blood cells another lab test called cross match must be done to make sure that the donor blood is compatible with the recipient. And as a nurse check the signature of authorized lab person before taking the blood from lab , then take the signature from prescribed doctor also , then before transfusion counter check with one or two other nurses.