Other Titles
Evidence-based practice in the ICU
Abstract
In the critically ill patient, who is not actively bleeding, is the transfusion of a single unit of red blood cells helpful or harmful? This presentation will share a systematic review of the evidence to answer that question. Implications for practice and education of care providers will be outlined.
Sigma Membership
Alpha Theta
Lead Author Affiliation
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Systematic Review
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Complications of Red Blood Cell Transfusion, Critical Care Settings, Systematic Review of Evidence
Recommended Citation
Sutton, Douglas H. and Raines, Deborah A., "Red blood cell transfusion in the ICU: A systematic review" (2017). Convention. 103.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/presentations_2017/103
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Red blood cell transfusion in the ICU: A systematic review
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
In the critically ill patient, who is not actively bleeding, is the transfusion of a single unit of red blood cells helpful or harmful? This presentation will share a systematic review of the evidence to answer that question. Implications for practice and education of care providers will be outlined.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.