| Blood Transfusion |
| What do you think about blood transfusions? |
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I work in a unit that does a lot of blood transfusions. Its amazing how people come in looking real sick and beat down. Then we transfuse 2...... |
| Are nurse anesthetists required to perform blood transfusions? |
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Any nurse is required to do blood transfusions( except an lpn)...... |
| Why are people so adamant that blood transfusions are the best treatment? |
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Patients should have the right to choose whatever treatment they wish.
Doctors have a responsibility to give the facts upon which a pati...... |
| If AIDS is a blood borne disease, can''t someone infected get blood transfusions over and over and live with it |
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Even though the AIDS virus can be found in the blood, the virus attacks the immune system, not the blood cells. Replacing the blood cells wo...... |
| Are surgical physician assistants required to perform blood transfusions? |
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No.
It's not that they cannot, it is just that in the surgical O.R. The Anesthesiologist (or their CRNA) is responsable for maintaining...... |
| If uk blood is so safe then how come i cant give mine as i had transfusion in 2001? |
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I don't think it is a case of your blood being unsafe. It is just a further precautionary measure against the possible risk of variant C...... |
| Does blood transfusions effect ones DNA? have had 3 transfusions? |
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NO
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| Blood transfusions-how long does it take to notice a change in how you are feeling? |
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I have had 1 after an episode where I lost a large amount of blood...it only took me about 3 days to feel normal again. My mother had cance...... |
| Does blood transfusions cause immunity to chicken pox or other disaeae? |
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No, immunity is not transferred that way. It requires that your body "learn" the disease causing virus and thus be able to recogn...... |
| About blood transfusions? |
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You best bet would be to consult a doctor, however, depending on the type of illness you can make inferences as to whether or not the infusi...... |
| When people receive blood transfusions, can they receive blood from any race? |
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Yes. Do you find this disturbing?
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I'm a nurse....... |
| With surgery I had blood transfusions. Now Dr says maybe I should have had more How can I build up my blood? |
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It will build back up naturally, just make sure you stay well hydrated.
Without drugs (like EPO) it will just take time. I don't know...... |
| HIV infection: Can blood transfusions strengthen the immune system against HIV infection? |
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Can a transfusion supply fresh white blood cells to temporarily boost the immune system? Sure. Though probably the patient would just rece...... |
| A question about blood transfusions? |
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I don't think it should ever happen, surely the irradiation is there for a reason, such as prevention of GVHD (perhaps the blood provide...... |
| If the use of blood transfusions is dangerous, why FDA approved its use? |
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Because people that need blood transfusions are usually in a critical state and could die if they don't get them....... |
| What do you think are the social,ethical,economical, and cultural aspects of blood donation and transfusion? |
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Blood donation should not be made with profit motive. More research and development should be made for surgical operations without the use o...... |
| My grandmother has to have a transfusion because her blood is low--what does that mean? |
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It means she doesn't have enough red blood cells. Either she has had some bleeding (internal bleeding or an injury of some sort on the ...... |
| Transfusion of HIV through blood? |
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After blood has been drawn, it is tested for ABO group (blood type) and Rh type (positive or negative), as well as for any unexpected red bl...... |
| I take bp meds and have had a transfusion, can I nstill donate blood? |
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Doubtful...Your local donor program can tell you for sure...
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I had just a mild iron incr...... |
| Where to buy no transfusion medical id ccope with no blood symbol on one side med alert on other side? |
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Check with Medical Alert to see if they make them. You could probably purchase one from them....... |
| Would the results of blood work be the same after a transfusion? age-71-heart fail,stroke, now renal failure? |
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Your mother has declining renal function...unfortunately there is no known cure for that problem. It is a condition that you monitor and re...... |
| Is it approiate to draw blood for routine lab testing during a transfusion? |
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I don't see why not. Unless that you don't want to but there is already a needle there why get poked twice unless you have too....... |
| Will a t cell transfusion work if the person have different blood types? |
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T cells are one of the variety of white blood cells which are part of the immune system. The immune system as a whole learns very early to d...... |
| What part of the human body''s blood creates new blood cells and what might cause the need for a transfusion? |
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Bone marrow!...... |
| "The life of the flesh is in the blood" It''s oxegen,nutrients,instinct? Not intellect? Need a transfusion? |
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Interesting question, but please add details. Many people believe this scripture prohibits eating or transfusing blood. Do you?...... |
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