Six Blood Products available???? HELP

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ok so I have this case study and one of the questions I have to answer says:

Identify six blood products available to be given to patients and nursing considerations required.

what do they mean "six blood products"??? (does it mean like A+, O-, AB-, etc????)

any help would be appreciated.

Specializes in ER, ICU, Prehospital.

PRBC's, FFP, Platelets, Cryo, Whole blood, and .... the last is slipping my mind right now. I guessing that is what you are looking for.

Specializes in CVICU.

Albumin and clotting factors as well...

Specializes in ER, education, mgmt.

RhoGam is also considered a blood product

Specializes in ER.

Good gravy, I'm an old jaded nurse but does anyone ever google their questions anymore? Or look on the Red Cross site?

Specializes in Critical Care, Emergency, Education, Informatics.

Remember this is the world were the girl trapped in a storm drain, didn't call 911 she posted it on facebook. I see a psych paper on the topic. :)

Specializes in psych, addictions, hospice, education.

I'm researching this....send info...but first I must post it on Facebook!

Specializes in Med/Surg, Acute Rehab.

Not to be mean, but, I'm thinking that the OP needs to start a new thread: "Help Me With My Homework, Please"

Specializes in ER, IICU, PCU, PACU, EMS.

I'm really old....I remember those things I carried all around campus with me that were made of paper, really heavy, it had many pages and words....and I found all of these interesting things written in them.....like, like answers.

just yanking yer chain!

Specializes in psych, addictions, hospice, education.

Those "book" things....didn't they have things called "table of contents" and "index" where someone could find which page topics are on? I have a memory of such things!

Seriously.... stepping off soapbox.... :D

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