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Chapter-06 Body Fluids, IV Fluids, Blood Products and Blood Transfusion Reaction

BOOK TITLE: Pocket Clinical Guide for Nursing Students

Author
1. Prakash P
ISBN
9789352701933
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/14242_7
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1. College of Nursing, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, India
Chapter keywords
Body fluids, IV fluid, blood product, blood transfusion reaction, crystalloid, colloid, blood component, cell membrane

Abstract

This chapter describes body fluids, IV fluids, blood products and blood transfusion reaction in the table format. Types of IV fluids are crystalloids, colloids, and blood products. Crystalloid solutions contain small molecules that flow easily across cell membranes allows transfer from blood stream to body tissues. Colloid solutions contain large molecule that doesn’t flow across cell membranes. Classification of blood products, blood component, and blood transfusion reaction are also discussed in this chapter.

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