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Enrolled Nurse: A Case Study

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As an Enrolled Nurse you can provide information verbally to the patient and carers as well as providing fact sheets that can be downloaded from the Red Cross Web site. The Enrolled Nurse will explain the procedure with the patient starting with how the blood will be transfused into the patient. If the patient has not had previous IV therapy this procedure will also be explained to the patient as well as all the equipment that will be involved in transfusing the blood product (Red Cross, 2015). The Enrolled Nurse will explain that using a needle a cannula will be inserted into the patient’s skin and then anchored to the skin. Then connected to this will be some tubing along with a burette that will be inserted into the blood product. The rate

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