
ICU Primary PrepCast #014- Haematology Part 3 - Blood Products
Dec 15, 2018
Dive into the critical world of blood products used in the ICU! Explore the vital roles of red and white blood cells, and platelets. Learn about risks and protocols associated with blood transfusions, including the management of complications from massive transfusions. Discover how blood types affect transfusion safety through ABO and Rh systems. Uncover the preparation of platelets, plasma, and cryoprecipitate for treating serious bleeding. Plus, hear about factor concentrates aimed at addressing bleeding disorders, wrapped up with a festive joke!
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1 2 3 4 5
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Understanding Blood Transfusions: Risks and Protocols
02:38 • 8min
Understanding Blood Groups and Transfusion Compatibility
10:56 • 6min
Understanding Blood Products: Platelets, Plasma, and Cryoprecipitate
17:07 • 3min
Understanding Factor Concentrates and Holiday Wishes
20:28 • 3min
