Transfusion Med Flashcards
• Weight
≥50 kg, 450 mL
40 kg, 250 mL
• Pulse rate
50-100 bpm
• BP
90-160 mmHg systolic bp
60-100 mmHg diastolic bp
• Hgb
125 g/L female
135 g/L male
➢ Copper Sulfate Test (uses cupric sulfate)
- If drop of blood sinks: >125 g/L
- If drop of blood floats: <125 g/L
sink accept
Pregnant women
9 mos. after childbirth
3 mos. after weaning
Acute febrile illness
5 mos. after recovery
Previous donation/miscarriage 3 mos.
Major/minor operations:
• dental surgery
• blood transfusion 12 mos.
Skin lesions Until healed
Skin piercing, tattooing, ear holing, needle pricks 1 year
Malaria 3 years after cessation of symptoms & treatment
TB 2 years after recovery
Tetanus, toxoplasmosis, encephalitis, septicaemia 6 mos. after recovery
Previous donation/miscarriage
3 mos.
Major/minor operations:
• dental surgery
• blood transfusion
12 mos.
Skin lesions
Until healed
Skin piercing, tattooing, ear holing, needle pricks
1 year
Malaria
3 years after cessation of symptoms & treatment
TB
2 years after recovery
Tetanus, toxoplasmosis, encephalitis, septicaemia
6 mos. after recovery
Alcohol
12 hours after last intake