Midterm study Flashcards
A shipment of packed red blood cells and platelets arrived together in the same box stored at 1-6C. What should be done?
a. Place all units in 1-6C refrigerator.
b. Reject the entire shipment.
c. Accept the red cells, discard the platelets.
d. Accept the platelets, discard the red cells.
c. Accept the red cells, discard the platelets.
A unit of whole blood is collected at 10am and stored at 20-24C. What is the last hour cryoprecipitateconcentrates may be made from this unit?
a. 4pm
b. 6pm
c. 7pm
d. 8pm
b. 6pm
Which of the following is true regarding apheresis platelets?
A. Minimum platelet count in a unit must be 3.0 x 10^11 PH<6.0
B. Minimum platelet count in a unit must be 3.0 x 10^10 PH<6.2
C. Minimum platelet count in a unit must be 3.0 x 10^11 PH>6.2
D. Minimum platelet count in a unit must be 5.5 x 10^10 PH>6.0
C. Minimum platelet count in a unit must be 3.0 x 10^11 PH>6.2
All of the following statements are true except:
A. Centrifugation is an acceptable method for preparing LRBCs
B. Graft vs Host may be prevented by visual inspection of the unit
C. Circulatory overload may be caused by transfusing plasma improperly
D. Leukodepletion filters may prevent febrile transfusion reactions.
B. Graft vs Host may be prevented by visual inspection of the unit
All of the following statements are true about FFP except:
A. FFP must be prepared within 24 hours of collection
B. After thawing, FFP must be transfused or relabeled within 24 hours
C. Storage temp for FFP is <-18C
D. After thaw FFP must be stored at 1-6C until transfusion
A. FFP must be prepared within 24 hours of collection
What is the expiration date of a previously frozen deglycerolized RBC unit?
A. 1 year
B. 42 days
C. 21 days
D. 24 hours
D. 24 hours
What should be done if a noticeable clot is observed in a unit?
A. Issue the unit, the blood will be filtered
B. Issue the unit, note the clot on the issue form
C. Filter the unit in the blood bank before issue
D. Do not issue the unit
D. Do not issue the unit
Cyroprecipitate can be used to treat all of the following except:
A. Von willebrand’s disease
B. Hypofibrinogenemia
C. ITP
D. Factor XIII deficiency
C. ITP
What types of products should be given to a patient who has IgA antibodies?
A. Whole blood
B. PRBCs
C. Washed cells
D. Plasma
C. Washed cells
FP24 can be transfused without regard for which of the following?
A. ABO
B. Rh
C. Antibody in the product
D. All of the above
B. Rh
How should plateletpheresis be stored in the blood bank?
A. Room temperature, stacked upright
B. Refrigerator temperature, stacked upright
C. Refrigerator temperature, slightly agitated
D. Room temperature, slightly agitated
D. Room temperature, slightly agitated
Which component has the longest expiration date?
A. Platelets
B. Frozen cryoprecipitate
C. FP24
D. Frozen red cells
D. Frozen red cells
Which product has the shortest expiration date?
A. Thawed cryoprecipitate
B. Thawed FFP
C. Thawed FP24
D. Platelets
A. Thawed cryoprecipitate (4-6 hrs)
Thawed FFP=5 days
Thawed FP24=24 hrs
Platelets=5 days
Situation: A cancer patient recently developed a severe infection. The patient’s hemoglobin is 8g/dL owing to chemotherapy with a drug known to cause bone marrow suppression. Which blood products are indicated?
A. Liquid plasma & Cryoprecipitate
B. Crossmatched platelets & Washed RBCs
C. Factor IX & FFP
D. Irradiated RBCs and Granulocytes
D. Irradiated RBCs and Granulocytes
Which coagulation factors are diminished in products labeled “thawed plasma”?
A. XIII & VWF
B. V & VIII
C. Fibrinogen & VIII
D. VII & Fibrinogen
B. V & VIII
What cells are HLA antigens typically on?
A. Red cells
B. White cells
C. Platelets
D. 2 of these
D. 2 of these
HLA on all nucleated cells, granulocytes, lymphs and platelets