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Question 1

IMPORTANT AGENCIES IN BLOOD TRANSFUSION MEDICINE

Answer 1

International Society of Blood Transfusion
American Association of Blood Banks
Food and Drug Administration

Question 2

How many percent of blood is Donated by blood drives

Answer 2

10%

Question 3

How many percent of blood is Community blood centers

Answer 3

88%

Question 4

How many percent of blood is hospital based donor centers

Answer 4

12%

Question 5

The Donation Process (EDP)

Answer 5

Educational Reading Materials
Donor health history questionnaire
Physical Examination

Question 6

What is the traditional amount of whole blood in a unit

Answer 6

450 mL +/- 10% of blood (1 pint)

Question 7

How much is the blood volume of an average adult?

Answer 7

5 liters

Question 8

Amount of whole blood in a unit

Answer 8

500 mL +/- 10% of blood

Question 9

How many mL is the anticoagulant preservative solution in a 450 mL of blood?

Answer 9

63 mL

Question 10

How many mL is the anticoagulant preservative solution in a 500 mL of blood?

Answer 10

70 mL

Question 11

How many weeks can a blood donor donate again?

Answer 11

8 weeks