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UK CELL SALVAGE ACTION GROUP EDUCATION WORKBOOK. Intraoperative Cell Salvage. Basic Blood Facts Blood Conservation Haemovigilance Principles of Intraoperative Cell Salvage Indications and Contraindications Practicalities – Blood Collection Practicalities – Blood Processing
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UK CELL SALVAGE ACTION GROUP EDUCATION WORKBOOK Intraoperative Cell Salvage • Basic Blood Facts • Blood Conservation • Haemovigilance • Principles of Intraoperative Cell Salvage • Indications and Contraindications • Practicalities – Blood Collection • Practicalities – Blood Processing • Practicalities – Blood Reinfusion • Information and Best Practice • Unloading and Discarding
UK CELL SALVAGE ACTION GROUP EDUCATION WORKBOOK Learning Outcomes • Describe the main functions of blood • Identify the main components of blood and describe their individual functions • Describe basic coagulation • List the allogeneic (donor) blood components available for clinical use
UK CELL SALVAGE ACTION GROUP EDUCATION WORKBOOK Blood separated into its constituent parts
UK CELL SALVAGE ACTION GROUP EDUCATION WORKBOOK The coagulation cascade Anticoagulants Citrate binds free calcium (Ca++), preventing activation of clotting factors Heparin is an antithrombin agent which inactivates thrombin, preventing conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin
UK CELL SALVAGE ACTION GROUP EDUCATION WORKBOOK Allogeneic (Donor) Blood Components Blood and blood components must always be stored under controlled storage conditions in designated fridges, freezers etc.