Cross Matching

Question 1

Which Dog Erythrocyte Antigen is the universal donor

Answer 1

DEA 1.1 negative

Question 2

Why do you need to blood type of cross match a cat

Answer 2

They have preexisting antibodies

Question 3

What are we looking for during a major cross match (donor RBC + recipient serum)

Answer 3

Agglutination

Question 4

When giving a blood transfusion, it is important to administer slowly for the first….

Answer 4

20 minutes

Question 5

Two times to do a PE during blood transfusion administration

Answer 5

Basline and every 15 minutes at first

Question 6

Signs to stop blood transfusion administration

Answer 6

1. Piloerection
2. Increased resp rate
3. Restlessness
4. Fever
5. Fasciculations

Question 7

Treatment for hypersensitivity to blood transfusion

Answer 7

Antihistamine

Question 8

Treatment for anaphylaxis during blood transfusion

Answer 8

Epi

Question 9

Two types of hemolysis

Answer 9

Intravascular
Extravascular

Question 10

What 2 conditions would you see in your patients blood when they’re experiencing intravascular hemolysis

Answer 10

Hemoglobinemia
Hemoglobinuria