The Lifesaving Impact of Blood Donation

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Questions 1 - 4:

List FOUR reasons given for people needing blood transfusions. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

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Questions 5 - 10:

Complete the 2 sets of notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Blood

Types of Blood                  O, A, B + AB

Component Parts

PART

USED FOR

red blood cells

5 to cells

white blood cells

help patients’ 6

platelets

blood clotting

plasma

7 the other blood parts

GIVING BLOOD DAYS

Wednesday + next 2 days

WHERE

Westley General Hospital. 8 Department

WHEN

Between 9.00am and 9 pm

– MUST be healthy

– be 10 or over

– weigh more than 110 pounds

– have had no tattoos this year

– not have donated blood within past 56 days