TRANSFUSION THERAPY

Question 1

WHOLE BLOOD

1. INDICATION
2. Hct
3. Reconstitution when WB not available

Answer 1

2. 38-40%
3. RBC + thawed AB type plasma

Question 2

PACKED RBCS

1. Preparation
2. HCT
3. INDICATION

Answer 2

1. 80%

Question 3

LEUKOCYTE-REDUCED RBCs

1. PREPARATION
2. % of original RBCs
3. # of WBC
4. INDICATIONS

Answer 3

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Question 4

WASHED RBCs

1. INDICATIONS
2. % of RBCs lost in using saline

Answer 4

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