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Nursing: The Art and Science of Safe Transfusion
In honor of National Nurses Week Strategic Healthcare Group would like to recognize nursing’s vital role in blood management and transfusion safety.
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Pediatric Blood Conservation a Global Concern
Of the 14 million units of packed red blood cells administered to 4.8 million patients in the United States every year, approximately 1 percent is administered to pediatric patients. Although a small number when compared to adult transfusions, this still … Continue reading
