blood transfusion

Question 1

anaemia

Answer 1

reduced number or RBC resulting in reduced oxygen carrying capacity

Question 2

coagulopathy

Answer 2

clotting dysfunction

Question 3

allogenic transfusion

Answer 3

blood from one species to the same species

Question 4

autologous transfusion

Answer 4

blood from one individual back to the same individual

Question 5

xeno transfusion

Answer 5

blood from one species to a different species

Question 6

donor dog

Answer 6

15-20ml/kg - max 450ml
universal donor - DEA 1:1

Question 7

Cat donor

Answer 7

10-15ml/kg - max 60ml

Question 8

PCV - transfusion

Answer 8

PCV raised by 1% every 2ml/kg of whole blood transfused

Question 9

transfusion complication %

Answer 9

cats - 1.2-8.7%
dogs - 3.3-28%

Question 10

immunologic transfusion reactions

Answer 10

hemolytic, hypersensitivity, febrile

Question 11

nonimmunologic transfusion reactions

Answer 11

sepsis, circulatory overload, hemolysis

Question 12

pyrexia

Answer 12

most common transfusion reaction
inflamation response to the blood / component

Question 13

canine to feline transfusion

Answer 13

cats have no naturally occourring antibodies to canine red blood cell antigens

Question 14

DIC

Answer 14

disseminated intravascualr coagulation
( death is coming )
always secondary to another disease or trauma

Question 15

DIC treatment

Answer 15

halt clot and stop bleeding
fluid therapy and supportive care

Question 16

Clinical DIC signs

Answer 16

pale mm, bruising, blood in cavities

Question 17

DIC nursing

Answer 17

improve o2
prevent secondary infections