Receiving a Blood Transfusion booklet

SJH Emergency Medicine
NHS Lothian

For patients receiving a blood transfusion, you can give them the "Receiving a
Blood Transfusion" leaflet. Copies could be in the department - extra copies can be ordered via PECOS code NATL-146.

A digital version can also be found at https://www.nss.nhs.scot/media/3131/receiving-a-blood-transfusion-digital.pdf

QR code to scan

You can ask a patient / NOK to scan the QR code to get a digital version of the booklet:

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 01/07/2022

Next review date: 01/07/2024

Author(s): Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (NHS Scotland - National Services Scotland), UK Blood Transfusion Services.

Author email(s): nss.snbtstransfusionteam@nhs.scot.