SET IT OFF AT THE BLOOD BANK™
A Clinicals for the Culture™ NCLEX Priority Guide
 
Blood isn’t just “low” or “high.”
When something goes wrong, it’s a heist, a crash, or an inside job, and NCLEX wants to know what you’ll do FIRST.
 
Set It Off at the Blood Bank™ breaks down high-yield blood disorders using a bold, cinematic metaphor that makes priorities stick when it matters most. This guide is built for nursing students and new nurses who struggle with what to do first, not just memorizing lab values.
 
Inside this study pack, you’ll learn how to recognize when the system is failing, and how to respond fast.
 
What’s included:
 
- Blood component breakdowns:
   - Red Blood Cells (Stony — the getaway driver)
   - Plasma (Frankie — logistics)
   - Platelets (Cleo — security)
   - White Blood Cells (T.T. — lookout)
- Major blood emergencies explained clearly:
   - Hemorrhage (“The Vault Got Hit”)
   - Transfusion Reaction (“The Inside Job”)
   - DIC (“Everybody Turned on Everybody”)
   - Sickle Cell Crisis (“The Getaway Route Was Blocked”)
   - Anemia (“Running on Fumes”)
- A Blood Bank Priorities Cheat Sheet that shows exactly what NCLEX wants you to do FIRST
- NCLEX-style practice questions with clear rationales
 
Why this works:
- Focuses on priorities, not memorization
- Teaches how NCLEX actually thinks
- Uses culturally relevant storytelling to make concepts unforgettable
- Perfect for exam prep, clinicals, and real-world nursing judgment
 
Best for:
- Nursing students
- New grads
- Anyone struggling with NCLEX priority questions
- Nurses who want a clearer way to think through blood disorders
 
If you’ve ever asked yourself “I know the disease… but what do I do first?” This pack is for you.
 
Clinicals for the Culture™ , because nursing education should finally make sense.