Blood Transfusions PDF
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These notes cover blood transfusions, including information on blood types, blood components, such as packed RBCs, platelets, and fresh frozen plasma. The notes also detail when these might be needed, along with expected outcomes of giving different blood products. Different types of white blood cells are also described and how they respond to bacteria and viruses.
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What does blood do for us ? - transportation of oxygen , ric antibodies , , and nutrients to cells and tissue - with fibrin creates blood...
What does blood do for us ? - transportation of oxygen , ric antibodies , , and nutrients to cells and tissue - with fibrin creates blood clots to try and control bleeding delivers waste products to the liver is kidneys - - helps regulate the body's temperature Different Types of White Blood cells Needto know Neutrophils ; first to respond to pacteria or virus Eosinophils i known for their role in allergy symptoms in asthma Basophils i known for their role ;Clean up dead cells Monocytes antibodies Lymphocytes;Fight infections by producing What is in the blood ? Red Blood Cells · AKA · Erythocytes % Makes up 40-45 of whole blood (Hematocrity · · Anudeate Cells (no nucleas) · Has hem on the blood cells -combines /Oz emin Binds wh CO2 ↳ - carboxyhemoglobin end on the 1% WBC What else is in the blood ? · white blood cells (WBCs) Leukocytes 1 % of blood volume make up about Neutrophils - most common LBC - are - fights Bacteria Lymphocytes 2nd most common - WBC the function of a lymphocytes-tregulatesinfections immune cells Attacks. tumors - Blymphocytes fight makes antibiotics to bodies bacteria viruses , specific other foreign Lbuila , What are thrombocytes ? Platelets of - Is it real ? Noi just fragments cells - Helps wI coagulation >stick to the inside - Go to the site injury blood vessels of - of the lacerated can only occur ol the platelets coagulation - foundation laying down a Blood Products RBC · Packed RBC blood RBC separated from whole - - Approx 300 ml/unit - can store up to 40 days when to Give 100 hemoglobin