مريض يحتاج نقل صفائح. أي معلومة صحيحة؟

A client needs a platelet transfusion. Which fact is correct?

1. Warmed in hot water before use
2. Given with glucose solution
3. Stored in the fridge with red cells
4. Room temperature, agitated

Answer: D) Room temperature, agitated. Platelets are kept at room temperature with constant agitation and given fairly quickly through a blood set with normal saline only.