Blood Components Flashcards

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Whole blood indications

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• Active bleeding (>25 mL blood loss)
• Hemorrhagic shock
• Exchange transfusion
• Both oxygen-carrying capacity and volume expansion are required

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Packed RBC indications

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• Restore oxygen carrying capacity

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Leukoreduced “Leukopoor” RBC

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• Anemia with history of febrile reactions
• To decrease alloimmunization to WBC or HLA antigens or Cytomegalovirus (CMV) transmission

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Rejuvinated rbc indications

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• Regenerate ATP and 2,3-DPG
(both vital in RBC viability)

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Washed RBC indications

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• Anemia with history of febrile reactions
• Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
• Plasma protein antibodies to reduced allergic reactions (for IgA-deficient patitens)

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Frozen RBC indications

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• Anemia
• Long term storage of rare and/or autologous units

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Random Donor Platelets

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• Thrombocytopenia
• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
• Platelet Disorders
• Bleeding

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