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The infusion time should not exceed 4 hours. Platelets, plasma and cryoprecipitate generally are transfused at a rate of 10 ml per minute. In order for a patient to receive maximum benefit platelets need to be transfused rapidly to get control of bleeding.
Children >10kg. 1  Transfusion of 1 unit of whole blood derived platelets per 10kg should raise the platelet count by 50,000/uL. 2  Transfused platelets have a short life span and will need to be re-dosed within 3-4 days if given for prophylaxis.