Situation 1: CKD pt has 86mg/dl hemoglobin result and was ordered for Blood Transfusion during dialysis.
Question: After BT should i still give the post dialysis erythroietin injection or not?
Thank you.
Situation 2: CKD patient has blood pressure of 200-230/90-100mmHg during dialysis treatment despite giving 3 Clonidine 150mcg was given hourly BP did not decrease.
Patient hemoglobin is 90mg/dl.
Question: After dialysis, should i give the erythropoietin injection if the BP is too high? Which is the priority the hemoglobin or the BP. Kindly explain.
Thank you