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Blood and blood transfusion reactions: 1

British Journal of NursingPublished 27 July 1995
Martyn Bradbury, Jeremy Pope Cruickshank
Citations7
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SJR score0.35
SNIP0.54

TL;DR

The therapeutic indications for blood replacement are examined and the associated complications and the nursing care required in such situations are discussed.

Abstract

Blood transfusion is a well-established mode of treatment for many disorders. This article, the first of two parts, examines the therapeutic indications for blood replacement. The second part will discuss the associated complications and the nursing care required in such situations.

Keywords

Medicine