Professional Documents
Culture Documents
bankruptcy??
Department of Haematology
Dr. Renée Boyce
Dr. Theresa Laurent (consultant/advisor)
The rational use of
blood and blood
products
Presentation Aims
To discuss the following:
Keeps us warm
Study limitations
Blood groups by month
200
180 O+
160
140 O-
Number of 120 A+
100
units 80 A-
60 B+
40
20 B-
0 AB+
January May September
AB-
Month
Table of ABO and Rh distribution by nation
ABO and Rh blood type distribution by nation (averages for each population)
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
nu
Fe a ry
br
ua
ry
M
ar
ch
Ap
ril
M
ay
Ju
ne
Ju
Month
A u ly
Se gu
pt st
em
b
Blood donors 2006
Oc er
to
No ber
ve
De mbe
ce r
m
be
r
os
dir
vol
mc
reg
auto
Total Donations
1
2
3
4
5
6
Theoretical Yield of components
1 unit of blood theoretically gives
1 unit FFP
1 unit PRBC’s
1 single donor unit cryoprecipitate, single donor unit
platelets
Plasma for Ig and albumin
In theory
4138 U of FFP, 4138 U PRBC’s, 4138 U cryo 4138
single donor units platelets
In reality
334 U FFP, 2405 U PRBC’s, 46U cryo*
216 U plasma, 409 U platelets*
Component use by month
FFP use by Month
200
180
160
140 Surgery
Number of 120
100 O&G
units 80
60 Paeds
40 A&E
20
0 Medicine
January June November
Month
Plasma use by month
40
35
30
25 Surgery
Number of
20 O&G
units
15 Paeds
10 A&E
5
Medicine
0
January May September Total
Month
Number of SD units
Ja
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
nu
Fe a ry
br
ua
r
M y
ar
ch
Ap
ril
M
ay
Ju
ne
Ju
A u ly
Month
Se gu
pt
em st
Oc ber
No to be
ve r
Platelet use by month
De mb
ce e r
m
be
r
A&E
O&G
Paeds
Surgery
Medicine
Discarded Units
Whole blood 504 (39%)
FFP 29 (9%)
Recruitment
Selection
Donation
Blood Collecting
Blood Donation
Infectious Disease Testing
HIV CMV
Hepatitis B Malaria
Hepatitis C Syphilis*
HTLV-I and II
Whole Blood
It is now used rarely in current practice in
the UK or U.S.A, although in many countries
it accounts for most transfusions.
Haemoglobinopathies
-18o to -30o C
Requesting FFP
Frozen Plasma
Plasma frozen within 24 hours of collection
Lack of equipment
Insufficient products
Insufficient reagent
Dr. T. Laurent
Prof. P. Prussia