Blood Products Flashcards
Indication of Whole Blood
Massive hemorrhage, hypovolemic shock
Action of Whole Blood
Restore Blood Volume, Raises hematocrit level
Indication of Red Blood Cells
Chronic anemia with hypoxia, Bone Marrow failure, Severe anemia
Action of Red Blood Cells
Raises hematocrit level, Oxygen carrying capacity
Action of Platelet
Raises platelet count, help in clot formation
Indication of Platelet
Severe thrombocytopenia, Bone marrow failure, Hemorrhage
Action of Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP)
Volume expander, Raises clotting factor
Indication of Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP)
Shock, Clotting deficiency
Action of Cryoprecipitate
Help in coagulant factor, Increase factor VIII
Indication of Cryoprecipitate
Low platelets, Fibrinogen deficiencies
Action of Human Albumin
To restore intravascular volume and to maintain cardiac output in patient with hypoproteinemia
Indication of Human Albumin
Shock, Burn cases