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What kind of blood is taken and what types of blood are there?
If you are going to have surgery you can have blood taken from you for you called autologus donation. Directed donor is for a specific patient. The different blood types are A, B, AB, and O.
If 2.000 dL of blood was taken from a patient's arm how many liters of blood were taken?
0.2 L
Will a blood type quiz affect your blood?
A blood type quiz will not affect your blood. The tests are run on blood samples taken from the patient and the blood is not returned to the body, but is discarded.
Sign of arthritis patient has taken too much aspirin?
High uric acid in the blood.
What kind a count would you do to check if a patient has an infection?
white blood cell
What is the test given before receiving a blood transfusion?
A Group and Screen is taken pre transfusion, this is to check the blood group to ensure the patient recieves the correct blood group.
Can blood pressure be taken in the arm with the PICC line?
No. Use the other arm or lower extremities if it's appropriate.
What precautions need to be taken when doing a myocardial biopsy?
This procedure is not used when the patient is taking blood-thinning medication (anticoagulant therapy). It should not be done when the patient has leukemia and aplastic anemia or if there is a blood clot on the interior wall of the heart.
What is blood salvage?
Blood salvage is the recovery of a patient's own blood from the surgical site to be readministered to the patient.
What is the purpose of growing organisms in blood cultures taken from patients?
These organisms can then be grown and identified in the laboratory so that the proper antibiotic can be given to the patient.
Which technique of medical investigation presents no risk to the patient?
Ultrasound posses no risk, neither does having your blood pressure, temperature and pulse taken.
What does it means to take a baseline reading?
this means that a blood pressure reading taken previously when the patient was not ill is used as that patients normal measurement.
