Whole Blood Flashcards
Whole Blood Class
Blood
Whole Blood MOA
Replaces blood volume
Whole Blood Onset/ Duration
Onset-Immediate
Duration- Varies
Whole Blood Indications
-Blunt or penetrating trauma w/significant hemorrhage and B/P <90 systolic
- GI Bleeding
-Post-partum hemorrhage
- Traumatic Arrest (witnessed)
Whole Blood Contraindications
-Mentally competent patient who refuses blood
-transfusion reaction
-injuries incompatible with life
Whole Blood Side EFfects
Allergic reaction
septic reaction
circulatory overload
hemolytic reaction
febrile non hemolytic reaction
Whole Blood Adult Dose
500-1000mL IV/IO
Whole Blood Pediatric Dose
10-20mL/kg max 500mL
Whole Blood Class
Blood
Whole Blood MOA
Replaces blood volume, RBC, clotting factors
Whole Blood Indications
Blunt/ penetrating trauma
Massive hemorrhage
Witnessed traumatic arrest
Postpartum 3rd trimester hemorrhage
Whole Blood Contraindications
Hypersensitivity
Competent pt who refuses blood
Injuries incompatible with life
Whole Blood Side Effects
Known reaction to transfusion
Whole Blood onset/duration
Onset- immediate
Duration- variable
Whole blood dose
Adult 500-1000mL
Pediatric 10-20mL/kg max 500mL