Let's review another important topic when it comes to blood administration: Rh factor! Rhesus (Rh) factor is an inherited protein attached to the surface of red blood cells. So an essential question you need to ask is...does the client's blood have the Rh factor or not? ✔️ - If it DOES, that blood is ➕ POSITIVE! They can receive both positive AND negative blood! ❌ - If it does NOT, that blood is ➖ NEGATIVE! They can ONLY receive negative blood! Save this for your nursing school and Next Generati

Rh Factor Explained 🩸🤝 – What is it? – 🩸Rh factor is a protein that can be found on the surface of red blood cells (RBCs) ✅ If you have the protein, your blood type is Rh positive ( ) ❌ If you don’t have it, your blood type is Rh negative (–) – Why does it matter? – 🩸Our blood types and Rh factors are specific to our bodies, and they don’t like to receive the wrong thing when it’s being replenished or transfused! ➕If an Rh factor is positive, a person can receive positive or negative blood (

134K views · 1.8K reactions | 喝Rh Factor in Pregnancy → Blood type...