Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8734962 | Transfusion and Apheresis Science | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
A group of Canadian apheresis nurses developed best practice for in the management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). The recommendations address issues related to infusion protocols, preventing and managing adverse events, comprehensive patient assessments, treatment procedures, as well as pre- and post- treatment care. The Canadian group encourages institutes to include nurses on committees that examine recommendations for TTP management.
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Authors
Pamela Harmon, Eduard Cojocari, Catherine Lynn Mader, Charlene Galloway, Megan Buchholz, Brenda Lewis, Susan Sinclair,