The document summarizes key information about blood and blood donation. It discusses the history of blood transfusions from the first transfusion in 1665 to the discovery of blood groups in 1907. It outlines the blood donation process, from screening to the donation itself which takes about 10 minutes to recovery. It notes that over 38,000 blood donations are needed daily and one pint can save up to 3 lives. The document also covers risks, benefits of donation, possible side effects, and provides statistics on a recent blood drive conducted by Indus Hospital and SZABIST.
2. BLOOD
First ever blood transfusion occurred in
1665 in dogs.
In 1818, James Blundell performed the
first ever blood transfusion amongst
humans.
No blood groups were discovered yet.
In 1907, blood transfusion occurred
according to the right blood groups to
avoid incompatible mixtures.
In1932, First ever blood bank was
established.
3. BLOOD
Blood donation is considered as a gift of
life because there is no substitute of it.
More than 1 million people every year
are diagnosed with cancer.
More than 38000 blood donations are
needed everyday.
A person can donate blood every 56
days.
1 pint of blood can save up to 3 lives.
5. BLOOD
Checking your pulse,
Temperature, Blood pressure
and Hemoglobin.
Question about risk behaviors
related to disease.
Signature of your application to
confront that u have read and
understood all the information
6. BLOOD
The Blood donation only
itself lasts about 10
minutes.
The needle, like all of the
materials used for
collecting blood, is new
and sterilized.
7. BLOOD
Apply pressure for about five
minutes to stop bleeding.
Keep the bandage that covers the
puncture on for six hours.
Avoid any intense physical activity
for eight to ten hours.
Depending on your job or the
sports you practice, you may need
to wait a while before being active.
8. BLOOD
Have Internal or External bleeding due to an injury.
Have sickle cell disease or another illness that affects the
blood.
Are undergoing cancer treatment.
Are undergoing surgery, such as cardiovascular or orthopedic
surgery.
Have an inherited blood disorder.
Are undergoing a transplant.
Need treatments involving plasma or other blood products.
9. Blood donors provide a vital service to the
community. Making a difference in the lives of
others can boost a donor’s sense of well-being.
Giving blood can reduce harmful iron stores.
Donating blood at least once a year could reduce
your risk of a heart attack by 88 percent.
You can lose weight by donating blood.
You get free testing and are automatically
informed of diseases since your blood is checked
every time you give.
11. A person may experience a more severe adverse effect, such
as:
Low blood pressure.
Muscle contractions.
Breathing difficulty.
Fainting.
Vomiting.
These effects are more likely to affect younger donors, those
with a low weight, and individuals who are donating for the
first time.
12. Indus hospital started the vision to provide
safe blood in the year 2003.
Indus hospital conducts blood drives at
different organizations and universities such
as SZABIST.
Indus hospital has collaborated with SZABIST
multiple times to save lives.
This year also they conducted blood drive at
SZABIST in their mobile bus and also
provided reports and certificates to people who
participated.
GreenO sponsored the blood drive.
13. DAYS VISITS DONATIONS
Day 1 61 39
Day 2 61 27
Day 3 55 37
TOTAL 177 103
39
27
37
0
10
20
30
40
50
DAY 1 DAY 2 DAY 3
DONATIONS