Prescribing blood components - Plasma, Platelets and Cryoprecipitate transfusion
Watch this presentation by Dr Ben Saxon (7 May 2014), exploring appropriate patient blood management principles when prescribing other blood components such as platelets, fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate. Dr Ben Saxon is the National Transfusion Specialist at the Australian Red Cross Blood Service and Haematologist at the Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide.
Learning outcomes:
- Optimise participants understanding of patient blood management principles
- Improve participants knowledge of appropriate prescribing of FFP, Platelet and Cryoprecipitate transfusions according to individual patient requirements
