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Sepsis
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1 Blood donor requirements 2 What needle for blood cultures?
3 SEPTICEMIA 4 Leading cause of death in infection
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Blood donor requirements -110 lbs
-Medical history
-Social security number
-Written permission
-Must be traceable to donor
-Notify all recipients if blood disease
Autologous donation Blood donated to yourself
, Cell Salvaging patient's blood can be salvaged, washed, and
reinfused
salvaged blood must be tested for residual free
hemoglobin
Is blood sterile? yes
SEPTICEMIA Microorganisms/toxins in blood
Sepsis -Life threatening
-Septic shock
Leading cause of death in infection Sepsis
Sepsis symptoms -low BP
-Fever
-Chills
-Molaise
Molaise Weakness/unwell/fatigue
one aerobic WITH AIR
one anaerobic WITHOUT AIR
How soon to collect blood cultures? As soon as ordered
What is used instead of alcohol for Antisepsis - chlorinexidine
blood culture? or iodine