Special collections, volume requirement calculations

Question 1

For infants, no more than 10% of blood volume should be collected in a short amount of time for adults

Answer 1

Collecting more than 100 mL can result in decreased hemoglobin

Question 2

Steps to calculation

Answer 2

Convert the infant weight from pounds to kilograms
Divide pounds by 2.2. Ex ( 6.2lb / 2.2= ounce z82kg)
Multiply the number of kilograms by 100 ( 2.82 x 100= 0.28L)

Question 3

Convert the blood volume in milliliters to

Answer 3

Ex 282ml / 1000=0.28L

Question 4

For people who are hospitalized, blood can be drawn every day or every hour, which of the following types of anemia can often

Answer 4

Iatrogenic