Download Blood Transfusions

Objective:
• Students will be able to explain how the Rh
factor has an affect in blood donation and
which blood types are compatible
Reasons why people need blood
transfusions
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Serious injury
Severe anemia
Cancers
Surgury
Child Birth
chemotherapy, chronic liver disease or
cirrhosis, sepsis or severe infection …
Items to consider with
Blood Donations
Four types of blood
Rh Factor
• 85% of people have it, 15% do not.
Blood Typing
Answers
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Donner A= Recipient A, O
Donner B= Recipient B, O
Donner AB= Recipient A, B, AB, O
Donner O= Recipient O
Review