ACUTE TRANSFUSION REACTIONS (ADVANCED)
Learning Lab Advanced
Author information
Kerry O'Brien, MD
Dr O'Brien disclosed salary/consultant fees from DynaMed
Learning objectives:
- Describe acute hemolytic transfusion reactions (AHTRs)
- Describe febrile non-hemolytic transfusion reactions (FNHTRs)
- Identify allergic transfusion reactions including anaphylactic reactions
- Understand transfusion associated circulatory overload (TACO); dyspnea (TAD) and related acute lung injury (TRALI)
- Describe septic, hypotensive and rare acute transfusion reactions
- Investigate acute transfusion reactions
- Understand fatality reporting requirements
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