4 - Hemorrhage and Blood Transfusion
4 - Hemorrhage and Blood Transfusion
4 - Hemorrhage and Blood Transfusion
A- stop hemorrhage by
1-pressure and packing first aid measure
2-position and rest ( trendelenburg position)
3- operative technic use artery forceps or ligatures
4- short wave diathermy
5- topical application of hemostatic material as gelatin
surgyseal
B- replace the blood loss by giving IV fluid or blood
Blood transfusion
indications of transfusion
1-blood loss due to trauma or pathological lesion
2-major operative surgery
3-sever burn decrease proteins and fluid , hemolysis
4- post operative anemia
5-preoperative chronic anemia
6-to arrest hemorrhage in hemophilia and thrombocytopenia
Preparation of blood for transfusion
1- compatible blood
2-history of donor for HIV&HBV
3-sterile plastic bag collection
4-bag should contain anticoagulant
solution (CPD)
blood storage: cooled in 4 c,CPD shelf life
3wks,RBC reduced with in 24-72 h,WBC
destroyed with in 24 h, platelets survive 72h,
clotting factors are labile and fall quickly
Blood fractions