Component Therapy / Test 3/3 Flashcards

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What is the concept of component administration ?

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use particular component for specific need

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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?

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Packed cells
Plasma
Platelets
Cryoprecipitate

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WHOLE BLOOD

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

What beomes non functional ?

What factors decrease during storage?

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platelets/granulocytes

Factors V and VIII

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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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What is the best solution of the storage of whole blood ?

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CPDA – 35 day outdate

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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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Whole blood must be Administered through a blood filter within ?

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4 hrs

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Hematocrit of the donor unit is ?

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60%

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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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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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What is the residual plasma content in RBC units?

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~20 – 120 mL

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

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increased oxygen consumption, e.g. sepsis

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Signs and symptoms supporting need for transfusion

of RBC ?

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  • Syncope
  • Angina
  • dyspnea
  • Tachycardia
  • Rapid fall in Hgb (active bleeding)
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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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You should NEVER hang RBCs with what other infusions ?

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

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

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4 hrs with a filter

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Regular PRBCs contain how many WBC ?

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1-3x 10^9 WBC/unit

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Leukoreduced units must retain what percentage of RBCs after filtration?

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85%

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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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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?
cytokines with pyrogenic properties.
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RED BLOOD CELLSWASHED with NS ?
``` 70-80% Hct 98% plasma free Reduced leukocytes, platelets 24 hour shelf life 10-20% red cell loss ```
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Why would we transfuse washed RBCs ?
Prevent recurrent/severe allergic reactions to plasma proteins
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When RED BLOOD CELLS are Frozen and deglycerolized for Long term preservation what do we add as a cryoprotectant ?
glycerol
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When RED BLOOD CELLS are Frozen and deglycerolized they can be stored at -65 c for how long ?
10 yrs
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When RED BLOOD CELLS have been Frozen and deglycerolized, and now we need to use them, what do we do ?
-Thaw and wash with saline/glucose solution - Maintain 70-80% Hct - 24 hour shelf life
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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 ?
2500 - 3000
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What is the shelf life of IRRADIATED Blood Products?
28 days
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When would you consider it necessary to use IRRADIATED Blood Products ?
- Prevent GVHD - Intrauterine transfusions - Neonates
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What cellular components do | Irradiated products include ?
Platelets | Red blood cells
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Serologically screened negative for CMV antibody is the definition for what word ?
Seronegative
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What products are CMV safe ?
Leukoreduced
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What is the risk of CMV transmission from a seropositive unit ?
0.3 %
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Why would we administer CMV NEGATIVE or CMV SAFE units ?
- Prevent TA-CMV infection - CMV seronegative mother - Bone marrow transplant recipients - Solid organ transplants
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What is the platelet count that we can generate from concentrating one 50 ml whole blood unit ?
5.5 x 10^10 plts/unit
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What is the shelf life of platelets stored at RT with constant agitation ?
5 days
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What platelet count can we achieve from a single donor through APHERESIS ?
~3x10^11 plts/unit (200-400 ml)
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What 2 things must we consider when administering donor platelets ?
ABO compatible preferred | Irradiation to prevent GVHD
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Pool of 5 units or 1 apheresis platelet will raise the platelet count by how much?
25,000 – 50,000 µL
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Normal adult platelet count =
150,000 – 400,000
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What is caused by bleeding, fever, sepsis, DIC, medications, or splenomegaly ? How can we fix this ?
refractoriness Leukoreduction
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FRESH FROZEN PLASMA should be Separated and frozen within ? Volume ? Stored at ?
8 hours of collection 200-250 ml/unit -18C for up to 1 yr
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Plasma frozen within 24 hours of collection (FP24) has | Reduced levels of what ?
Factor V and VIII
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Once thawed FFP** and FP24 are good for how long ?
5 days
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Once thawed FFP** and FP24's | Factor VIII and Factor V activity are at their highest levels within ?
24 hrs
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Under what circumstances should we consider administering Thawed Plasma:FFP or FP24 ?
- Bleeding - Multiple coagulation deficiencies - Congenital factor deficiency - No factor concentrate available
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Thawed Plasma:FFP and FP24 is not indicated for what purposes ?
- hemophilia, - nutritional support or - volume expansion
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Thawed Plasma:FFP and FP24 Dose is calculated to achieve a minimum of ?
30% of plasma factor concentration (~10-20 mL.kg)
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universal plasma recipient
O
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universal plasma donor
AB
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Thawed Plasma ABO compatibility ?
A,B,O, AB
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What shoulf you monitor for after Plasma administration ?
Pro-time and aPTT (INR) or specific factor assay
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Cryoprecipitate is Separated from frozen – thawed plasma that has been frozen -18 C for up to one year. What does it contain ?
``` Factor VIII (80 IU) Fibrinogen (150 mg) vWF (vonWillibrand’s factor) Factor XIII Fibronectin ```
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For patients that are in need of Fibrinogen, or that suffer from vonWillibrand disease or Hemophilia A (factor VIII), we should treat them with ?
CRYOPRECIPITATE
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1 unit of CRYOPRECIPITATE increase fibrinogen by how much ?
5 mg/dL (adult)
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Dose for CRYOPRECIPITATE ?
1 unit per 7 – 10 kg body wt - ABO compatible preferred but not necessary - Given in pools of 10 for adult dose
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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
Activated Factor VIIa
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What drug is Used for expanding plasma volume ?
Albumin: 5%
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What medication Restores plasma volume and | prevents deep vein thrombosis ?
Dextrans
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What drug has an equivalent plasma volume expansion to albumin but may increase post-op bleeding ?
Hydroxyethyl starch (HES)
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Blood components are transfused through a standard filter that measures ?
(170-260-micron filter)
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Transfusion must be completed within ___ of time it is signed out of the blood bank.
4 hrs
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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 ?
red cells to swell and lyse
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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 ?
clotting of the component
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Adverse Reactions to Transfused Blood Components ?
- Allergic (anaphylactic) - Febrile - Transfusion associated circulatory overload - Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury - Acute Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction - Intravascular Hemolysis
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During an Anaphylactic reaction due to transfused IgA in a recipient that is IgA deficient, we can expect what type of symptoms ?
Severe hypotension, mild hives 1.1 – 3 % occurrence
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Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) results from ?
- Transfusion of Donor Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies - Recipient reaction
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Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) results from ?
- Transfusion of Donor Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies - Recipient reaction
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What signs and symptoms can we expect from Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) ?
Chills, fever, non-productive cough, hypo- or hypertension within 1-2 hours transfusion Pulmonary inflammation, accumulation of neutrophils and edema.
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ABO incompatible transfusion of donor; antigen | Recipient antibodies destroy RBC Intravascularly. As a result ___ of all fatal acute hemolytic reactions
3/4
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What happens during an Acute Hemolytic Transfusion reaction ?
- Plasma hemolysis increases - Urine free hemoglobin increases - Decrease in circulating haptoglobin That ultimately leads to . . Shock DIC Renal failure
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General guidelines for RBC transfusion for patients that have a Hgb
- Symptomatic - Recent/active bleeding - Hx of cerebro/cardiovascular -disease