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The video discusses the critical role of blood donations in saving lives, illustrated by David Copes' recovery after a severe accident. It highlights the NHS's challenge in meeting increased blood demand due to major events like the Olympics and Jubilee celebrations. The NHS aims to boost blood stocks by 30% and emphasizes the importance of managing blood supply due to its limited shelf life. The video calls for more blood donors, noting that only 4% of eligible people donate, and stresses the need for increased donations to ensure a steady supply.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was crucial in saving David Copes' life after his accident?

Advanced medication

Massive blood transfusion

Immediate surgery

Physical therapy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major events are contributing to the increased demand for blood donations during the summer?

World Cup

Jubilee celebrations and Euro football tournament

Music festivals

Winter Olympics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage increase in blood stocks does the NHS hope to achieve over the next three months?

10%

40%

20%

30%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long can red blood cells be stored even in cold storage?

14 days

60 days

7 days

35 days

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of eligible people actually donate blood?

4%

15%

2%

10%