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Blood transfusions 2: signs and symptoms of acute reactions

Article Abstract:

The article discusses physiology of the signs and symptoms of a blood transfusion reaction. Some of the different types of reactions are described so that careful monitoring of patients undergoing blood transfusion is done to avoid these from happening.

Author: Thompson, Claire L., Edwards, Carole, Stout, Lynn
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2008
Prevention, Complications and side effects, Physiological aspects, Control, Hemolysis and hemolysins, Hemolysis, Nosocomial infections, Cross infection

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Guidelines on vaginal dilator use after pelvic radiotherapy

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The guidelines developed by National Forum of Gynaecology Oncology Nurses(NFGON)on vaginal dilator use after pelvic radiotherapy to improve patient care, reduce disparity in services and indicate the healthcare needs of patients are outlined.

Author: Jefferies, Hilary
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
Usage, Practice guidelines (Medicine), Dilatation and curettage

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Blood transfusions 1: how to monitor for adverse reactions

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The article helps understand the different techniques of blood transfusion and the importance of monitoring patients during the procedure.

Author: Thompson, Claire L., Edwards, Carole, Stout, Lynn
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2008

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Blood transfusion, Methods, Patients, Patient care
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