2007-10-21 03:57:14 · 22 answers · asked by terriindahouse 2 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Other - General Health Care
Probably not. Usually, 1 pint doesn't effect most people. They will have you drink some fluids to replenish what you donated.
2007-10-21 03:59:43 · answer #1 · answered by Snuffy Smith 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Not the full day as this is unnecessary . They should allow you the time off to travel to the centre where you will donate , give blood , have a cuppa and then return to work
Many people actually get a real physical boost after giving blood as your body automatically kicks in to replace the lost blood
2007-10-21 11:13:43 · answer #2 · answered by Scobill 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
probably not the whole day but you might get 1 1/2 hours off. unless you work at a job that involves heavy lifting, you can do the job after you give blood so employer generally would excuse you only for the actual time it takes to give. I give every 3 months & Red Cross clinic is open until 7 pm so I just go after work.
2007-10-21 11:01:20 · answer #3 · answered by leecrook 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It's a pint of blood not an arm or a leg. No you will not get the day off you might have to work on to make up for the time lost when you were just dodging window shopping etc,etc,lol
2007-10-21 11:11:11 · answer #4 · answered by mailliam 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No i dont think so. If you did everyone would be giving blood. I know its not allowed but i would try and give it every monday :)
2007-10-21 11:06:54 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
unless you and your boss are good friends id say almost positively not. If you tell them in advance they'll tell you to to go on a break or lunch or even after work, since you aren't aloud to donate enough to effect you negatively, and they give you orange juice or something to replenish you after.
2007-10-21 11:03:29 · answer #6 · answered by Faith2854 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They may and may not. I always do my employees and i pay them for the day. Bring me a card with the donate date on it and they get Double Time Pay and Dinner with my girlfriend and I anywhere they wanna eat. Last time we fed 35 employ-
ees. and spent out 50,000 but i think they deserved it.
2007-10-21 11:03:01 · answer #7 · answered by reddcobalt07 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
My workplace does not. Neither did my previous employer (a dialysis lab). We had one girl faint after giving blood and they did not tell her to go home.
2007-10-21 11:02:50 · answer #8 · answered by KatieK 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
no, it dont take all day to give blood, half hour at the most, well done for giving it, i cant anymore as i am diabetic
2007-10-21 11:00:12 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
You could probably get the day of if you donate a heart and a couple of kidneys.
2007-10-21 11:13:58 · answer #10 · answered by philhoonoseitall 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋