Single unit transfusion of red cells (Guidelines)

Warning

Audience

  • All NHS Highland 
  • Primary and Secondary Care 
  • Adults and Children 

National Services Scotland guidance document and flow chart to assist single unit transfusion and red blood cell ordering: 

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 01/04/2025

Next review date: 01/04/2028

Author(s): Inverness Blood Bank (Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service).

Version: 1

Approved By: TAM subgroup of the ADTC

Reviewer name(s): F Gunn, Emergency Department Consultant , L MacKay, Transfusion Practitioner.

Document Id: TAM744