Purpose: To evaluate the percent of a patient's red blood cell volume transfused after receiving packed red blood cell products (PRBCs).   Citations with documentation. 05.01.22 Medal Project 2004. See disclaimer.
 
conversion enter  
body weight in pounds lbs equals 0 kilograms
 
data enter  
Are you evaluating a patient who has been transfused with packed red blood cell products? (Y or N) :-):-):-)  
age of the patient in years (enter 0 if newborn or infant) years of age   28
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gender of the patient (enter M or F) :-):-):-)    
estimated lean body weight in kilograms kilograms    
number of transfusions of packed red blood cells received (enter from 1 to 10) transfusions of PRBCs  
estimated hematocrit of packed RBC units (use 75 as default) percent hematocrit PRBCs  
volume of packed red blood cells transfused    
volume of first product in mL mL   100
volume of second product in mL mL Yes 100
volume of third product in mL mL Yes 100
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:-):-):-) :-):-):-) Yes 0
:-):-):-) :-):-):-) Yes 0
:-):-):-) :-):-):-) Yes 0
:-):-):-) :-):-):-) Yes 0
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calculate result  
data complete? Yes  
evaluation appropriate? Yes :-):-):-)
estimated normal red blood cell volume for the patient 952 mL  
total volume of red blood cell product transfused in mL 300 mL  
volume of red blood cells transfused adjusted for product hematocrit 225 mL  
volume of red blood cells transfused as mL per kg lean body weight 6.62 mL per kg lean body weight
percent of red blood cell volume transfused 24%  
 
 
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