Aim: To find an association of age, sex, donation status, weight, total blood volume and
volume of blood collected with occurrence of immediate VVR. Settings and Design …

Objectives Fragmented blood transfusion services along with an unmotivated blood
donation culture often leads to blood shortage. Donor retention is crucial to meet the …

BACKGROUND: In Brazil little is known about adverse reactions during donation and the
donor characteristics that may be associated with such events. Donors are offered snacks …

When undergoing or about to undergo a needle-related procedure, most people are not
aware of the adverse emotional and physical reactions (so-called vasovagal reactions; …

Background Maintaining safe and adequate blood supply with minimal adverse events is the
dual responsibility of all blood centres. Vasovagal reactions are of particular concern …

Background: Donor reaction has the most negative impact on the blood donor return rate.
Amelioration of some adverse events has the potential to improve return rate. This study was …

Adverse donor reactions (ADR) are common to occur during the blood donation process.
The most common is vasovagal reactions (VVR) and it cause negative impact in the donor …

Background: Blood donation, though safe, has a few potentially avoidable complications
associated with it. They are important reasons for the failure of the donors to return for repeat …

Esta investigação objetivou identificar os tipos de eventos adversos, as manifestações
clínicas e condutas de enfermagem adotadas, e verificar a associação entre essas condutas …

The aim of this study was to identify types of adverse events, clinical manifestations and
nursing care procedures adopted in response to adverse events to blood donation, and to …