NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -O Negative blood can help save any and all trauma patients, premature babies, and cancer patients. But it is also the only blood type that can save O Negative recipients. When someone with O Negative blood has an accident or undergoes surgery, they must receive an O-transfusion.

Detailed explanation-2: -O negative is the universal blood type that can be given to patients of any blood type. While all blood types are needed, type O negative donations are important during emergency situations when there is no time to determine a patient’s blood type.

Detailed explanation-3: -Group O can donate red blood cells to anybody. It’s the universal donor. Click on a blood type below to learn more. Group O can donate red blood cells to anybody.

Detailed explanation-4: -Universal donor and universal recipient O negative blood contains no A, B, or RhD antigens. Almost anyone with any blood type can receive these red blood cells. A person with group O negative blood is a universal donor. A person with O-negative blood can donate to almost anyone.