"Compassion is a flower that quietly blooms on the side of the road."
- Qin Huaiyu Participating in the voluntary blood donation festival
⏰Time: 07h00 to 11h00 on 21/04/2023
📌Location: Hall of Zone F, Hoa Khanh Nam Campus - Duy Tan University.
Link to register to participate in blood donation: https://forms.gle/ZnVAr4pEA13XecC66
📍BEFORE DONATING BLOOD
- The night before donating blood should not stay up too late (sleep at least 6 hours).
- Snack, DO NOT eat foods with a lot of protein, high fat.
- DO NOT drink alcohol or beer.
- Be mentally prepared to be really comfortable.
- Bring identification.
- Drink plenty of water.
📍IMMEDIATELY AFTER DONATING BLOOD
- Straighten, slightly elevating the arm for 15 minutes.
- Limit folding hands during breaks after blood donation.
- Stay at the blood donation site for at least 15 minutes.
- Drink plenty of water.
- Only leave when you feel really comfortable.
- If bleeding from the bandage stops bleeding:
- Raise your arm and press lightly on the cotton mark.
- Sit down in a chair and notify medical staff for assistance.
📍WITHIN 48 HOURS OF DONATING BLOOD
- Avoid staying up late, using stimulants such as alcohol and beer.
- Do not smoke for 4 hours.
- Avoid lifting heavy objects with your hands while donating blood.
- Avoid activities that require a lot of physical strength such as sports competitions, soccer, bodybuilding, climbing high...;
- Watch out for bruised hands and dizziness.