Many prehospital cardiac arrests occur in public places. Even the best EMS systems have a finite response time. Therefore, it has been recommended that automated external defibrillators (AEDs) be placed in public areas for immediate access by trained members of the general public.
<span>Deon has been diagnosed with high blood pressure. In an effort to lower his blood pressure, the doctor has recommended that he decrease his intake of sodium.
Too much salt leads to increased blood pressure, so if you eat less salts, your blood pressure will be lower. If you want to increase it, however, you should take more vitamins.
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Answer: From Mrs Johnson's request to donate her own blood for her own surgery is an example of autologous blood donation. Therefore autologous blood donation is defined as the donation of blood by an individual, usually 3 days,before an operative procedure is carried out on the same individual.
Explanation:
A) The advantages of autologous blood transfusion includes:
- transfusion reaction would not occur since the transfused blood is an exact match.
-no risk of inadvertently transmitting infectious agent.
-blood cell production by bone marrow will surge due to the transfusion
B) patients that would not be candidates for autologous donation includes:
- patients with hypertension.
-patients with cardiac or pulmonary disease.
- Patients with Active seizure disorder.