Question 1

The most effective component to treat a patient with von Willebrand's disease is:

Accepted Answer

A)  fresh frozen plasma. 
B)  red blood cells. 
C)  platelets. 
D)  cryoprecipitated AHF. 
A)  fresh frozen plasma. 
B)  red blood cells. 
C)  platelets. 
D)  cryoprecipitated AHF. D

Question 2

The goal of therapeutic apheresis may be to:

Accepted Answer

A)  reduce a high antibody level. 
B)  replace cellular elements. 
C)  clear immune complexes. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  reduce a high antibody level. 
B)  replace cellular elements. 
C)  clear immune complexes. 
D)  all of the above. D

Question 3

Which of the following contributes to red cell loss in chronic renal disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Below normal erythropoietin levels 
B)  Shearing of red cells from kidney dialysis 
C)  Elevated uremia 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Below normal erythropoietin levels 
B)  Shearing of red cells from kidney dialysis 
C)  Elevated uremia 
D)  All of the above D

Question 4

Iron chelation should accompany red blood cell transfusion in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aplastic anemia 
B)  Autoimmune hemolytica anemia 
C)  Sickle cell anemia 
D)  Anemia caused by trauma 
A)  Aplastic anemia 
B)  Autoimmune hemolytica anemia 
C)  Sickle cell anemia 
D)  Anemia caused by trauma

Question 5

Washed red blood cells would be the product of choice for a patient with:

Accepted Answer

A)  multiple red cell antibodies. 
B)  hepatitis infection. 
C)  warm autoimmune disease. 
D)  anti-IgA antibodies. 
A)  multiple red cell antibodies. 
B)  hepatitis infection. 
C)  warm autoimmune disease. 
D)  anti-IgA antibodies.

Question 6

Massive transfusion is defined as the replacement of 1 blood volume. In a 70-kg adult, this is equivalent to __________ units of whole blood.

Accepted Answer

A)  6 
B)  8 
C)  10 
D)  12 
A)  6 
B)  8 
C)  10 
D)  12

Question 7

A patient demonstrated the following symptoms: hypotension, tachycardia, cold or clammy skin, and cyanosis. What is the most likely cause?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anaphylactic shock 
B)  Graft-versus-host disease 
C)  Congestive heart failure 
D)  Hypovolemic shock 
A)  Anaphylactic shock 
B)  Graft-versus-host disease 
C)  Congestive heart failure 
D)  Hypovolemic shock

Question 8

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once.
-Avoid graft-versus-host disease

Accepted Answer

A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products 
A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products

Question 9

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once.
-Deficiency of factor XIII and von Willebrand's factor

Accepted Answer

A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products 
A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products

Question 10

Cytomegalovirus-negative blood is required for which category of patients?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sickle cell 
B)  Neonatal 
C)  Cardiac 
D)  Trauma 
A)  Sickle cell 
B)  Neonatal 
C)  Cardiac 
D)  Trauma

Question 11

Why do premature neonates require red blood cell transfusions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Iatrogenic blood loss 
B)  Hemoglobin F is being changed to hemoglobin A 
C)  Insufficient erythropoiesis 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Iatrogenic blood loss 
B)  Hemoglobin F is being changed to hemoglobin A 
C)  Insufficient erythropoiesis 
D)  All of the above

Question 12

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once.
-Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Accepted Answer

A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products 
A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products

Question 13

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once.
-Specific clotting deficiencies of VIII, V, and X

Accepted Answer

A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products 
A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products

Question 14

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once.
-Decreases immunization to leukocytes

Accepted Answer

A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products 
A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products

Question 15

Common complications of chemotherapy include:

Accepted Answer

A)  bleeding. 
B)  infection. 
C)  anemia. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  bleeding. 
B)  infection. 
C)  anemia. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 16

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once.
-Treatment of symptomatic anemia

Accepted Answer

A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products 
A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products

Question 17

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once.
-Reduce the risk of allergic reactions

Accepted Answer

A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products 
A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products

Question 18

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once.
-Deficiency of factors II, V, X, and XI

Accepted Answer

A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products 
A) Cryoprecipitated AHF 
B) Fresh frozen plasma 
C) Red blood cells 
D) Platelets 
E) Leukoreduced blood components
F)Washed red blood cells
G)Albumin/plasma protein fraction
H)Factor concentrates
I)Plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced
J)Irradiated blood products

Question 19

Which of the following contributes to the high blood use in a liver transplant surgery?

Accepted Answer

A)  The liver is a very large organ. 
B)  It is difficult to find close human leukocyte antigen matches for liver transplants. 
C)  Platelets are stored in the liver. 
D)  The liver produces the vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors. 
A)  The liver is a very large organ. 
B)  It is difficult to find close human leukocyte antigen matches for liver transplants. 
C)  Platelets are stored in the liver. 
D)  The liver produces the vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors.

Question 20

Which of the following is used in the treatment of hemophilia B?

Accepted Answer

A)  Factor VIII concentrate 
B)  Factor XIII concentrate 
C)  Platelets 
D)  Fresh frozen plasma 
A)  Factor VIII concentrate 
B)  Factor XIII concentrate 
C)  Platelets 
D)  Fresh frozen plasma

The most effective component to treat a patient with von Willebrand's disease is:

The goal of therapeutic apheresis may be to:

Which of the following contributes to red cell loss in chronic renal disease?

Iron chelation should accompany red blood cell transfusion in which of the following?

Washed red blood cells would be the product of choice for a patient with:

Massive transfusion is defined as the replacement of 1 blood volume. In a 70-kg adult, this is equivalent to __________ units of whole blood.

A patient demonstrated the following symptoms: hypotension, tachycardia, cold or clammy skin, and cyanosis. What is the most likely cause?

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Avoid graft-versus-host disease

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Deficiency of factor XIII and von Willebrand's factor

Cytomegalovirus-negative blood is required for which category of patients?

Why do premature neonates require red blood cell transfusions?

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Specific clotting deficiencies of VIII, V, and X

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Decreases immunization to leukocytes

Common complications of chemotherapy include:

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Treatment of symptomatic anemia

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Reduce the risk of allergic reactions

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Deficiency of factors II, V, X, and XI

Which of the following contributes to the high blood use in a liver transplant surgery?

Which of the following is used in the treatment of hemophilia B?

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Donor Selection and Phlebotomy

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Exam 14: Transfusion Therapy in Selected Patients

The most effective component to treat a patient with von Willebrand's disease is:

The goal of therapeutic apheresis may be to:

Which of the following contributes to red cell loss in chronic renal disease?

Iron chelation should accompany red blood cell transfusion in which of the following?

Washed red blood cells would be the product of choice for a patient with:

Massive transfusion is defined as the replacement of 1 blood volume. In a 70-kg adult, this is equivalent to __________ units of whole blood.

A patient demonstrated the following symptoms: hypotension, tachycardia, cold or clammy skin, and cyanosis. What is the most likely cause?

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Avoid graft-versus-host disease

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Deficiency of factor XIII and von Willebrand's factor

Cytomegalovirus-negative blood is required for which category of patients?

Why do premature neonates require red blood cell transfusions?

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Specific clotting deficiencies of VIII, V, and X

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Decreases immunization to leukocytes

Common complications of chemotherapy include:

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Treatment of symptomatic anemia

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Reduce the risk of allergic reactions

Match the component with the indications for use. Each can be used more than once. -Deficiency of factors II, V, X, and XI

Which of the following contributes to the high blood use in a liver transplant surgery?

Which of the following is used in the treatment of hemophilia B?

Immunology: Basic Principles and Applications in the Blood Bank

Blood Banking Reagents: Overview and Applications in Immunohematology

Genetic Principles in Blood Banking

Abo and H Blood Group Systems and Secretor Status

Rh Blood Group System

Other Blood Group Systems

Antibody Detection and Identification

Compatibility Testing

Donor Selection and Phlebotomy

Testing of Donor Blood

Blood Component Preparation and Therapy

Adverse Complications of Transfusions

Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn

Quality Assurance and Regulation of the Blood Industry

Safety Issues in the Blood Bank

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