Blood transfusions 2: signs and symptoms of acute reactions
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The article discusses physiology of the signs and symptoms of a blood transfusion reaction. Some of the different types of reactions are described so that careful monitoring of patients undergoing blood transfusion is done to avoid these from happening.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2008
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Guidelines on vaginal dilator use after pelvic radiotherapy
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The guidelines developed by National Forum of Gynaecology Oncology Nurses(NFGON)on vaginal dilator use after pelvic radiotherapy to improve patient care, reduce disparity in services and indicate the healthcare needs of patients are outlined.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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Blood transfusions 1: how to monitor for adverse reactions
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The article helps understand the different techniques of blood transfusion and the importance of monitoring patients during the procedure.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2008
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