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1
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What is the concept of component administration ?

A

use particular component for specific need

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2
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What ate the advantages of specific component administration ?

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conserve blood, facilitate optimum treatment

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3
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Blood can be separated into what other components?

A

Packed cells
Plasma
Platelets
Cryoprecipitate

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4
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WHOLE BLOOD

A
  • Approximately 400-550 ml plus
  • 63 ml of CPD (anticoagulant)
  • Hematocrit (HCT) – 36-44%
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5
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WHOLE BLOOD is stored at 1-6 C.

What beomes non functional ?

What factors decrease during storage?

A

platelets/granulocytes

Factors V and VIII

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6
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What are 3 Indications for Whole Blood ?

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  • Oxygen-carrying capacity / blood volume expansion
  • Stable coagulation factors.
  • Actively bleeding with > 25% blood loss
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7
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What is the best solution of the storage of whole blood ?

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CPDA – 35 day outdate

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8
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Dose and administration of whole blood (adult) & (Peds)?

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1g/dL Hgb or 3% Hct increase (adults)

8mL/kg – 1g/dL Hgb increase (peds)

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9
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Whole blood must be Administered through a blood filter within ?

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4 hrs

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10
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Hematocrit of the donor unit is ?

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60%

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11
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Dose and administration of whole blood (neonates?

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10 – 15 mL/kg will increase the hemoglobin by about 3 g/dL

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12
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RED BLOOD CELLS Prepared from whole blood: What is the Hct range for (AS red cells) ?

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(Hct 50-65%)

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RED BLOOD CELLS Prepared from whole blood: What is the Hct range for (CPDA-1) & (CPD) ?

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(Hct 65-80%)

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14
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What is the residual plasma content in RBC units?

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~20 – 120 mL

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15
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Why would you transfuse RBCs ??

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Increase oxygen carrying capacity and red cell mass

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16
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General guidelines for RBC transfusion for patients that have a Hgb > 10g/ml ?

A

increased oxygen consumption, e.g. sepsis

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17
Q

Signs and symptoms supporting need for transfusion

of RBC ?

A
  • Syncope
  • Angina
  • dyspnea
  • Tachycardia
  • Rapid fall in Hgb (active bleeding)
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18
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Medical condition influencing need for transfusion of RBCs ?

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  • CHF
  • Coagulopathy,
  • DIC
  • Acquired or congenital anemias
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19
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You should NEVER hang RBCs with what other infusions ?

A
  • D5W,
  • LACTATED RINGERS OR
  • MEDICATIONS
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20
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What other infusions CAN you hang RBCs with ?

A
  • NS,
  • albumin or
  • plasmanate
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21
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In Order to transfuse RBCs ABO and Rh must be compatible, you should transfuse over a period of ?

A

4 hrs with a filter

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22
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Regular PRBCs contain how many WBC ?

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1-3x 10^9 WBC/unit

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23
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Leukoreduced units must retain what percentage of RBCs after filtration?

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85%

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24
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3 reasons of why we should use Leukoreduced PRBCs ?

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  • Prevent febrile nonhemolytic reactions
  • Reduce HLA alloimmunization
  • Prevent TA-CMV infection
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25
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Some patients may actually produce leukoagglutinins after many transfusions or just a few. The patient produces antibodies that will bind to the transfused leucocytes and the resulting complexes bind to and activate monocytes which release what?

A

cytokines with pyrogenic properties.

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26
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RED BLOOD CELLSWASHED with NS ?

A 
70-80% Hct
98% plasma free
Reduced leukocytes, platelets
24 hour shelf life
10-20% red cell loss
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27
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Why would we transfuse washed RBCs ?

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Prevent recurrent/severe allergic reactions to plasma proteins

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28
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When RED BLOOD CELLS are Frozen and deglycerolized for Long term preservation
what do we add as a cryoprotectant ?

A

glycerol

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29
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When RED BLOOD CELLS are Frozen and deglycerolized they can be stored at -65 c for how long ?

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10 yrs

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30
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When RED BLOOD CELLS have been Frozen and deglycerolized, and now we need to use them, what do we do ?

A

-Thaw and wash with saline/glucose solution

  • Maintain 70-80% Hct
  • 24 hour shelf life
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31
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IRRADIATED Blood Products gamma rays, cobalt-60, or x-rays produced by radiation, renders the T lymphocytes inactive. How many RADS are delivered to the units ?

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2500 - 3000

32
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What is the shelf life of IRRADIATED Blood Products?

33
Q

When would you consider it necessary to use IRRADIATED Blood Products ?

A
  • Prevent GVHD
  • Intrauterine transfusions
  • Neonates
34
Q

What cellular components do

Irradiated products include ?

A

Platelets

Red blood cells

35
Q

Serologically screened negative for CMV antibody is the definition for what word ?

A

Seronegative

36
Q

What products are CMV safe ?

A

Leukoreduced

37
Q

What is the risk of CMV transmission from a seropositive unit ?

38
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Why would we administer CMV NEGATIVE or CMV SAFE units ?

A
  • Prevent TA-CMV infection
  • CMV seronegative mother
  • Bone marrow transplant recipients
  • Solid organ transplants
39
Q

What is the platelet count that we can generate from concentrating one 50 ml whole blood unit ?

A

5.5 x 10^10 plts/unit

40
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What is the shelf life of platelets stored at RT with constant agitation ?

41
Q

What platelet count can we achieve from a single donor through APHERESIS ?

A

~3x10^11 plts/unit (200-400 ml)

42
Q

What 2 things must we consider when administering donor platelets ?

A

ABO compatible preferred

Irradiation to prevent GVHD

43
Q

Pool of 5 units or 1 apheresis platelet will raise the platelet count by how much?

A

25,000 – 50,000 µL

44
Q

Normal adult platelet count =

A

150,000 – 400,000

45
Q

What is caused by bleeding, fever, sepsis, DIC, medications, or splenomegaly ?

How can we fix this ?

A

refractoriness

Leukoreduction

46
Q

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA should be Separated and frozen within ?

Volume ?

Stored at ?

A

8 hours of collection

200-250 ml/unit

-18C for up to 1 yr

47
Q

Plasma frozen within 24 hours of collection (FP24) has

Reduced levels of what ?

A

Factor V and VIII

48
Q

Once thawed FFP** and FP24 are good for how long ?

49
Q

Once thawed FFP** and FP24’s

Factor VIII and Factor V activity are at their highest levels within ?

50
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Under what circumstances should we consider administering Thawed Plasma:FFP or FP24 ?

A
  • Bleeding
  • Multiple coagulation deficiencies
  • Congenital factor deficiency
  • No factor concentrate available
51
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Thawed Plasma:FFP and FP24 is not indicated for what purposes ?

A
  • hemophilia,
  • nutritional support or
  • volume expansion
52
Q

Thawed Plasma:FFP and FP24 Dose is calculated to achieve a minimum of ?

A

30% of plasma factor concentration (~10-20 mL.kg)

53
Q

universal plasma recipient

54
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universal plasma donor

55
Q

Thawed Plasma ABO compatibility ?

56
Q

What shoulf you monitor for after Plasma administration ?

A

Pro-time and aPTT (INR)
or
specific factor assay

57
Q

Cryoprecipitate is Separated from frozen – thawed plasma that has been frozen -18 C for up to one year.

What does it contain ?

A 
Factor VIII (80  IU)
Fibrinogen (150 mg)
vWF (vonWillibrand’s factor)
Factor XIII
Fibronectin
58
Q

For patients that are in need of Fibrinogen, or that suffer from vonWillibrand disease or Hemophilia A (factor VIII), we should treat them with ?

A

CRYOPRECIPITATE

59
Q

1 unit of CRYOPRECIPITATE increase fibrinogen by how much ?

A

5 mg/dL (adult)

60
Q

Dose for CRYOPRECIPITATE ?

A

1 unit per 7 – 10 kg body wt

  • ABO compatible preferred but not necessary
  • Given in pools of 10 for adult dose
61
Q

Developed for use to bypass antibodies against Factor VIII in hemophilia A patients
Used for Factor VII deficiency
Used in massive transfusion cases for procoagulant deficiency and achievement of hemostasis

A

Activated Factor VIIa

62
Q

What drug is Used for expanding plasma volume ?

A

Albumin: 5%

63
Q

What medication Restores plasma volume and

prevents deep vein thrombosis ?

64
Q

What drug has an equivalent plasma volume expansion to albumin but may increase post-op bleeding ?

A

Hydroxyethyl starch (HES)

65
Q

Blood components are transfused through a standard filter that measures ?

A

(170-260-micron filter)

66
Q

Transfusion must be completed within ___ of time it is signed out of the blood bank.

67
Q

No medications or solution other than 0.9% NaCL injection (USP) should be administered with blood components through the same tubing. Solutions containing dextrose alone may cause what ?

A

red cells to swell and lyse

68
Q

Lactated ringer’s solution or other solutions containing high levels of Ca may overcome the buffering capacity of the citrate anticoagulant in the blood preservative solution and cause what ?

A

clotting of the component

69
Q

Adverse Reactions to Transfused Blood Components ?

A
  • Allergic (anaphylactic)
  • Febrile
  • Transfusion associated circulatory overload
  • Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury
  • Acute Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction
  • Intravascular Hemolysis
70
Q

During an Anaphylactic reaction due to transfused IgA in a recipient that is IgA deficient, we can expect what type of symptoms ?

A

Severe hypotension, mild hives

1.1 – 3 % occurrence

71
Q

Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) results from ?

A
  • Transfusion of Donor Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies
  • Recipient reaction
72
Q

Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) results from ?

A
  • Transfusion of Donor Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies
  • Recipient reaction
73
Q

What signs and symptoms can we expect from Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) ?

A

Chills, fever, non-productive cough, hypo- or hypertension within 1-2 hours transfusion
Pulmonary inflammation, accumulation of neutrophils and edema.

74
Q

ABO incompatible transfusion of donor; antigen

Recipient antibodies destroy RBC Intravascularly. As a result ___ of all fatal acute hemolytic reactions

75
Q

What happens during an Acute Hemolytic Transfusion reaction ?

A
  • Plasma hemolysis increases
  • Urine free hemoglobin increases
  • Decrease in circulating haptoglobin

That ultimately leads to . .

Shock
DIC
Renal failure

76
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General guidelines for RBC transfusion for patients that have a Hgb

A
  • Symptomatic
  • Recent/active bleeding
  • Hx of cerebro/cardiovascular -disease

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