Product Description
Summarising current knowledge and best clinical practice, this authoritative guide helps staff working in the transfusion chain to give the right blood to the right patient, at the right time.
Chapters include:
- Transfusion ten commandments
- Basics of blood groups and antibodies
- Providing safe blood
- Safe transfusion — right blood, right patient, right time and right place
- Adverse effects of transfusion
- Alternatives and adjuncts to blood transfusion
- Effective transfusion in surgery and critical care
- Effective transfusion in medical patients
- Effective transfusion in obstetric practice
- Effect transfusion in paediatric practice
- Therapeutic apheresis
- Management of patients who do not accept transfusion.
Product Data
- ISBN:
- 9780117068469
- Author:
- United Kingdom Blood Services
- Publisher:
- TSO (The Stationery Office)
- Pub Date:
- 6 December 2013
- Edition:
- 5th Edition
- Format:
- Paperback
- Approx Wt:
- 0.25 kg
- HS Code:
- 490199