A junior medtech working on a night shift. You were assigned to the blood banking section of the laboratory where you are designated to test blood for crossmatching and release blood bags. You release O positive blood bag for a patient with anemia. After 10 minutes, the nurse called and said that the patient is having a "reaction" to the said blood and told you to investigate and re-checked. What are the relative effects if the problem is unsolved in relation to the: medtech, laboratory, hospital, and patient?
A junior medtech working on a night shift. You were assigned to the blood banking section of the laboratory where you are designated to test blood for crossmatching and release blood bags. You release O positive blood bag for a patient with anemia. After 10 minutes, the nurse called and said that the patient is having a "reaction" to the said blood and told you to investigate and re-checked. What are the relative effects if the problem is unsolved in relation to the: medtech, laboratory, hospital, and patient?
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A junior medtech working on a night shift. You were assigned to the blood banking section of the laboratory where you are designated to test blood for crossmatching and release blood bags. You release O positive blood bag for a patient with anemia. After 10 minutes, the nurse called and said that the patient is having a "reaction" to the said blood and told you to investigate and re-checked.
- What are the relative effects if the problem is unsolved in relation to the: medtech, laboratory, hospital, and patient?
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