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    Changes Blood Transfusion Consent Algorithm

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    The document outlines new documentation requirements for obtaining consent for blood transfusions. It states that for patients with capacity, healthcare providers must provide information about the transfusion, verify the patient's understanding, and obtain written consent. For emergencies or patients without capacity, transfusions may be given according to policy. The consent process and decisions must be documented in all cases.

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    Changes Blood Transfusion Consent Algorithm

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    The document outlines new documentation requirements for obtaining consent for blood transfusions. It states that for patients with capacity, healthcare providers must provide information about the transfusion, verify the patient's understanding, and obtain written consent. For emergencies or patients without capacity, transfusions may be given according to policy. The consent process and decisions must be documented in all cases.

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    The document outlines new documentation requirements for obtaining consent for blood transfusions. It states that for patients with capacity, healthcare providers must provide information about the transfusion, verify the patient's understanding, and obtain written consent. For emergencies or patients without capacity, transfusions may be given according to policy. The consent process and decisions must be documented in all cases.

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    The document outlines new documentation requirements for obtaining consent for blood transfusions. It states that for patients with capacity, healthcare providers must provide information about the transfusion, verify the patient's understanding, and obtain written consent. For emergencies or patients without capacity, transfusions may be given according to policy. The consent process and decisions must be documented in all cases.

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    Documentation Changes for Blood Transfusion Consent

    Blood Transfusion Required for


    Patients with Capacity
    Capacity means the person Emergency Health Care
    understands nature, risks 20.11 When it is not possible to obtain
    and benefits of the the consent of the patient or SDM due to
    treatment/procedure and Provide an emergency unless there is:
    the consequences of 20.11.1 A Personal directive refusing
    Information
    transfusion ( Refer to Personal
    consenting or refusing
    Directives CC 90-005) or
    20.11.2 Other form of documented
    Verify
    refusal (Refer to Patient
    Information & Identification for Refusal of
    If patient lacks capacity
    Answer Questions Blood/Blood
    refer to Consent to Components/Products CC75-010)
    Treatment Policy
    CH 30-045
    Section 10

    Patient
    Consents to
    YES NO
    Blood
    Transfusion
    Surgical Medical Refusal of

    Procedure Procedure Blood


    Transfusion

    Obtain Consent for Obtain Consent for Obtain Refusal or


    Investigation, Transfusion of Limited Consent for
    Treatment or Blood, Blood Transfusion of Blood,
    Operative Components Blood Components
    procedure Form and/or Blood and/or Blood Products
    #CD0301MR_08_13 Products Form # Form #
    CD2632MR_08_13 CD0738MR_08_13

    Process and Process and


    Process and
    Decision are Decision are
    Decision are
    DOCUMENTED DOCUMENTED
    DOCUMENTED

    Blood
    Blood Blood Refer to Consent to
    Transfusion IS
    Transfusion IS Transfusion IS Treatment
    NOT PROVIDED
    PROVIDED PROVIDED Policy CH 30-045

    02/07/2014

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