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∙ 15y agoYour blood will be examined for Hct and Hgb. If values are not within normal range then you need to have transfusion especially if you had blood loss from surgery or delivery.
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∙ 15y agotransfusion is required for you. Or you will die.
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The doctor will recommend a blood transfusion in the event of severe hemorrhage to replace the blood and plasma lost. It is essential that an adequate blood volume is maintained.
Refusing consent means that the physician has explained all of the benefits and risks of having a transfusion of blood and blood products AND the patient will not accept the risks associated with transfusion. It is a signed document.
J. A. F. Napier has written: 'Handbook of blood transfusion therapy' -- subject(s): Transfusion, Blood Transfusion, Blood 'Blood transfusion therapy' -- subject(s): Transfusion, Blood
Edward Tabor has written: 'Infectious complications of blood transfusion' -- subject(s): Adverse effects, Blood, Blood Transfusion, Communicable diseases, Complications, Transfusion, Transmission 'Emerging Viruses in Human Populations, Volume 16 (Perspectives in Medical Virology) (Perspectives in Medical Virology)'
The following tests are performed before the blood transfusion. 1. Hepatitus B 2. Hepatitus C 3. HIV 4. Treponima pallaidum (Symphillus) 5. Malarial Parasite 6. Creutz feldt Jacob disease or Mad cow disease
Blood transfusion does not affect personality.
He had a bad back and needed a blood transfusion. He died in 1990 of AIDS from the new blood which was inserted into his body.
Most doctors do not give lasix before a transfusion, but give it between 2 units of PRBC to prevent fluid volume overload.
To increase the amount of red blood cells which are required to carry oxegen
Heparin is given after a transfusion to prevent blood clotting.