All of the following are true about transfusion protocol except:
High-Yield Explanation
TRANSFUSION PROTOCOLS - BT should commence within 30 minutes of removing blood bag from refrigerators because of increased risk of bacteria contamination. - Whole blood or packed RBC transfusion must be completed within 4 hours. - Platelet and FFP transfusion should be completed within 20 mintues - Transfusion set should have standard filter of 170 mm size -Usual transfusion needle size should be of 18-19 gauge.