HDFN Flashcards
Passive D vs real D
Passive will react weakly at AHG only and titer to less than 4
Real D will react strong all phase and titer over 4
How to determine doses of RhIg
Number of fetal cells/ num mom cells
x maternal blood volume (5000)
Divided by 30
What to do after getting calculation for RhIg
Round up OR down and add one
How to get RhIg dose if given a %
Divide by 100 and multiple by maternal blood volume
Divide by 30
RhIg
Less than 12 weeks
Micro dose 50
RhIg
12-20 weeks
One full dose
RhIg
Over 20 weeks
Full dose + testing to see if more is needed
RhIg
28 weeks
Prophylactic dose
One full dose
RhIg
Post delivery
At least one full dose + testing to see if more is needed
Antigen that causes neonetal thrombocytopenia
HPA1a