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When getting ready for an operation, the need for blood transfusion can be decreased or avoided by careful planning. However, using patient blood management strategies does not rule out the possibility of needing a blood transfusion. Before an operation, the Perioperative Patient Blood Management...

When you have an operation, if too much blood is lost, the hemoglobin level (the number of red blood cells) can become seriously low. Red blood cell transfusion may be needed to increase a seriously low hemoglobin level and prevent other complications. Platelet and plasma transfusion may be needed...

A blood transfusion occurs when a person receives human blood through an intravenous (IV). Human blood is made up of many parts. Three main parts of blood may be transfused. Red blood cells The red blood cell’s main job is to carry oxygen throughout the body (the “heme” part of the red blood cell...

Our exceptional staff includes our pharmacists, who care for their community as they continue to innovate for the world. They possess the energy, drive and compassion needed to pursue excellence in patient-care and health care innovation. They follow a patient-centred model of care that provides...

LHSC Pharmacy participates in a wide variety of teaching programs. These include undergraduate and post-graduate pharmacist training, pharmacy technician training and pharmacy resident training. The Pharmacy residency program is affiliated with the University of Toronto, Faculty of Pharmacy and...

Pharmacy Technicians at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) are health professionals who use their knowledge, skills, abilities, and attitudes to think critically, solve problems, make decisions, and generate professional judgments appropriate to the pharmacy technician role. Technicians work...

Technicians in Action 2019 Technicians in Action Brochure For additional information please contact: Linda Gee 519-685-8500 Ext. 52037.

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Lactation Information After a Loss - pamphlet Suppression, How to Dry Up Your Milk Supply: Perinatal Neonatal Sharing Emotions [ Disclaimer: The following content contains personal experiences related to lactation after loss. Reading others experiences can be helpful for your grieving process but...

[ Disclaimer : The following content contains personal experiences related to lactation after loss. Reading others experiences can be helpful for your grieving process but may also cause difficult emotions to arise. Please take a moment to reflect if reading about other’s experiences would be...