How to Issue Blood Units

Blood transfusions are medical procedures used to treat cellular deficiencies and potentially life-threatening conditions such as massive blood loss, congenital disorders, malignancies, chonic anemias, and numerous other conditions. This video covers the general process for issuing blood products for infusion in patients.

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