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    place is the procedure of blood transfusion. In my hospital before and after each blood transfusion the nurse has to verify all the papers with a second nurse and the nursing supervisor. This is very time consuming and delay the treatment especially at the time of emergency transfusions. So we notified this issue in the meeting and they changed the policy. Instead of nurse supervisor‚ nurse manager in each unit can verify the papers before transfusion and after blood transfusion nurse supervisor can review

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    Biopure Case Study Report

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    developed two new products to enter into the field of blood substitutes: Hemopure‚ directed to the human market and Oxyglobin‚ for the veterinary market. Through the end of 1997 no blood substitute had received approval for use anywhere in the world. * What distinguishes both products from other “hemoglobin-based” blood substitutes is the fact that they are “bovine-sourced” as opposed to “human-sourced”‚ i.e. they are derived from the blood of cattle. * Biopure has spent $200 million in the

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    17 units canine blood/primary care practice + 5% specialty care practices x 150 units canine blood/specialty care practice)i accounting for only 2.5% of the cases‚ potential market demand including unmet need is 4‚257‚000 units (354‚750 units x 30%/2.5%‚ since 30%i of the cases would have benefited significantly from blood transfusion) or 3‚575‚880 units (even if accounting for 84% dissatisfaction rate of currently available blood transfusion alternatives)i. And the fact that blood typing is no longer

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    Sickle Cell Disease Essay

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    Genetics- Word Count: 214 Sickle cell disease is a genetic blood disorder that plagues millions of people all over the world‚ the highest concentration is found among people of Sub-Saharan African descent. Sickle cell disease is caused by a mutation in the HBB gene located on chromosome 11. Hemoglobin in red blood cells is how oxygen is delivered to cells throughout the body and is composed of four subunits‚ two subunits of alpha- globin and two of beta- globin. The HBB gene provides the instructions

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    Why Discriminate Against People with AIDS? AIDS is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. In the early 1980’s people began to think that only gay males could carried the deadly virus. The New York City Health and Mental Hygiene Department released a controversial HIV/AIDS public service announcement ad targeting gay men about having HIV/AIDS. Why just target gay men‚ they are not the only people that can catch the disease. Studies show that many people around the world including

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    Jehovah's Witness

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    Jehovah’s Witnesses Gary Davis University of Phoenix REL334/World Religious Traditions II Dr. Devon Smith January 10‚ 2007 Jehovah’s Witnesses Jehovah’s Witnesses get their name from Jehovah‚ which is English version of the name given for God in the Hebrew Scriptures. The word Witnesses is taken from the passage in Isaiah 43:10 “Ye are my witnesses‚ saith the Lord..." Jehovah’s Witnesses are a high strength religious group that requires a major

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    be the first to develop or use a new method is called a pioneer. Doctor Charles Drew an African American man who pioneered many of today’s advancements in blood research and transfusion. Dr. Drew had managed two of the world’s largest blood banks during World War II. In 1938 Dr. Drew developed a method that would allow him to preserve blood without the use of cells. It allowed it to be stored for longer period of times and dried then reconstituted when needed. Upon his successful research Columbia

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    parents know that none of the family members were a match for kidney transplants‚ blood transfusions‚ and other needs of Kate. After a lot of thinking and consideration‚ they decided to have another child‚ except this one would be created to be genetically the same as Kate so that she could get the help she needed and hopefully be cured of her cancer. After the family had the new baby‚ Anna‚ she was immediately used for blood‚ bone marrow‚ and other surgeries. Anna grows tired of getting poked with needles

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    What s sikcle cell?

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    (uh-NEE-me-uh) is the most common form of sickle cell disease (SCD). SCD is a serious disorder in which the body makes sickle-shaped red blood cells. “Sickle-shaped” means that the red blood cells are shaped like a crescent. Normal red blood cells are disc-shaped and look like doughnuts without holes in the center. They move easily through your blood vessels. Red blood cells contain an iron-rich protein called hemoglobin (HEE-muh-glow-bin). This protein carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the

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    My Personal Faith Story

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    chance of recovery appeared to be a blood transfusion from her five year old brother who had miraculously survived the same disease and had developed the antibodies needed to combat the illness. The Doctor explained the situation to her little brother‚ and asked the little boy if he could be willing to give his blood to his sister. I saw him hesitate for only a moment before taking a deep breath and saying “Yes I’ll do it if it will save her”. As the transfusion progressed‚ he lay in bed next to

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