Get Af Form 2426

Filling out the Af Form 2426, also known as the blood transfusion reaction investigation form, is essential for documenting and reviewing blood transfusion reactions. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to help users complete the form online efficiently and accurately.

Follow the steps to successfully fill out the Af Form 2426 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Af Form 2426 from the designated source and open it in the document editor.
2. Begin with the initial notification section. Fill in the names of the physician and transfusion service, along with the corresponding date and time of notification.
3. In the patient information section, enter the patient’s name, their full social security number (SSN), and the primary diagnosis.
4. Proceed to document the actions taken upon detecting a possible transfusion reaction. Ensure to detail the collection of post-transfusion specimens from the patient, specifying tube types and any requirements from local protocols.
5. Complete the transfusionist investigation section with patient identification details, blood product and unit number, medication allergies, and details regarding infusion devices used.
6. Record any signs or symptoms observed during the reaction, ensuring to check all relevant boxes and provide additional notes as necessary.
7. Move to the laboratory investigation section. Document initial notifications, and complete the clerical review for discrepancies and details for hemolysis testing.
8. Finish the laboratory investigation by completing the additional required tests, such as antibody screen interpretation and blood cultures.
9. In the evaluation by the pathologist or medical director section, document the conclusions and signatures as required.
10. Once you have completed all sections, review the entire form for accuracy, then save any changes, download the completed form, or print it for distribution.

Complete the Af Form 2426 online today to ensure thorough documentation and investigation of blood transfusion reactions.