Question 1

Transfusion reactions that are the most life threatening are:

Accepted Answer

A)  hemolytic. 
B)  febrile. 
C)  nonimmune. 
D)  iron-overload. 
A)  hemolytic. 
B)  febrile. 
C)  nonimmune. 
D)  iron-overload. A

Question 2

The major categories for transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs)and blood components include all of the following except transfusion:

Accepted Answer

A)  may be used to restore or maintain oxygen-carrying capacity or hemoglobin. 
B)  can be used to restore or maintain blood volume. 
C)  can replace coagulation factors to maintain hemostasis. 
D)  can be to change a patient's blood type. 
A)  may be used to restore or maintain oxygen-carrying capacity or hemoglobin. 
B)  can be used to restore or maintain blood volume. 
C)  can replace coagulation factors to maintain hemostasis. 
D)  can be to change a patient's blood type. D

Question 3

The anticoagulant of choice for a unit of donor blood is:

Accepted Answer

A)  dextrose. 
B)  citrate. 
C)  inorganic phosphate buffer. 
D)  heparin. 
A)  dextrose. 
B)  citrate. 
C)  inorganic phosphate buffer. 
D)  heparin. B

Question 4

The optimal temperature of reactivity for anti-A and anti-B is:

Accepted Answer

A)  0° C. 
B)  4° C. 
C)  37° C. 
D)  any temperature. 
A)  0° C. 
B)  4° C. 
C)  37° C. 
D)  any temperature.

Question 5

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once).
-Monoclonal factor VIII

Accepted Answer

A) Best used when oxygen-carrying capacity is needed 
B) Rarely used but can meet a patient's need for volume replacement, oxygen-carrying capacity, and heat-labile coagulation factors 
C) Used to treat multiple coagulation deficiencies 
D) Used to treat hemophilia 
A) Best used when oxygen-carrying capacity is needed 
B) Rarely used but can meet a patient's need for volume replacement, oxygen-carrying capacity, and heat-labile coagulation factors 
C) Used to treat multiple coagulation deficiencies 
D) Used to treat hemophilia

Question 6

The proper temperature and duration of incubation are not critical to antigen-antibody reactions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once).
-Whole blood

Accepted Answer

A) Best used when oxygen-carrying capacity is needed 
B) Rarely used but can meet a patient's need for volume replacement, oxygen-carrying capacity, and heat-labile coagulation factors 
C) Used to treat multiple coagulation deficiencies 
D) Used to treat hemophilia 
A) Best used when oxygen-carrying capacity is needed 
B) Rarely used but can meet a patient's need for volume replacement, oxygen-carrying capacity, and heat-labile coagulation factors 
C) Used to treat multiple coagulation deficiencies 
D) Used to treat hemophilia

Question 8

The concentration of RBCs used in blood banking testing is important.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

All of the following are criteria for postpartum eligibility for Rh immune globulin administration except:

Accepted Answer

A)  administered to the mother within 72 hours of delivery. 
B)  administered to the baby within 72 hours of delivery. 
C)  baby must be RhO (
D)  positive. 
D)  mother must not demonstrate anti-D in her blood. 
A)  administered to the mother within 72 hours of delivery. 
B)  administered to the baby within 72 hours of delivery. 
C)  baby must be RhO (
D)  positive. 
D)  mother must not demonstrate anti-D in her blood.

Question 10

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once).
-Fresh frozen plasma

Accepted Answer

A) Best used when oxygen-carrying capacity is needed 
B) Rarely used but can meet a patient's need for volume replacement, oxygen-carrying capacity, and heat-labile coagulation factors 
C) Used to treat multiple coagulation deficiencies 
D) Used to treat hemophilia 
A) Best used when oxygen-carrying capacity is needed 
B) Rarely used but can meet a patient's need for volume replacement, oxygen-carrying capacity, and heat-labile coagulation factors 
C) Used to treat multiple coagulation deficiencies 
D) Used to treat hemophilia

Question 11

The latest standards for blood donor selection can be found at all of the following sources except:

Accepted Answer

A)  www.arc.com. 
B)  AABB Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion. 
C)  Federal Register. 
D)  Code of Federal Regulations. 
A)  www.arc.com. 
B)  AABB Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion. 
C)  Federal Register. 
D)  Code of Federal Regulations.

Question 12

The first stage of red cell agglutination is sensitization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Anti-A and anti-B belong to the ____ subclass of antibodies.

Accepted Answer

A)  IgM 
B)  IgG 
C)  IgA 
D)  IgD 
A)  IgM 
B)  IgG 
C)  IgA 
D)  IgD

Question 14

Eligibility for autologous donation is ____ regular volunteer donations.

Accepted Answer

A)  more strict than for 
B)  less strict than for 
C)  the same as 
D)  variable depending on the donor 
A)  more strict than for 
B)  less strict than for 
C)  the same as 
D)  variable depending on the donor

Question 15

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once).
-Packed RBCs

Accepted Answer

A) Best used when oxygen-carrying capacity is needed 
B) Rarely used but can meet a patient's need for volume replacement, oxygen-carrying capacity, and heat-labile coagulation factors 
C) Used to treat multiple coagulation deficiencies 
D) Used to treat hemophilia 
A) Best used when oxygen-carrying capacity is needed 
B) Rarely used but can meet a patient's need for volume replacement, oxygen-carrying capacity, and heat-labile coagulation factors 
C) Used to treat multiple coagulation deficiencies 
D) Used to treat hemophilia

Question 16

An Rh-negative person has the genotype of:

Accepted Answer

A)  cde/cde. 
B)  cDe/cDe. 
C)  Cde/cde. 
D)  CDE/CDE. 
A)  cde/cde. 
B)  cDe/cDe. 
C)  Cde/cde. 
D)  CDE/CDE.

Question 17

Rh antibodies belong to the ____ subclass of antibodies.

Accepted Answer

A)  IgM 
B)  IgG 
C)  IgD 
D)  IgE 
A)  IgM 
B)  IgG 
C)  IgD 
D)  IgE

Question 18

Match the term with the appropriate description.
-indirect antihuman globulin test

Accepted Answer

A) used to detect antibody 
B) used to detect antibody-coated RBCs 
A) used to detect antibody 
B) used to detect antibody-coated RBCs

Question 19

The presence of A,B,and H antigenic material in body secretions is regulated by:

Accepted Answer

A)  precursor of A and B RBC antigens. 
B)  H gene. 
C)  Se gene. 
D)  A and B genes. 
A)  precursor of A and B RBC antigens. 
B)  H gene. 
C)  Se gene. 
D)  A and B genes.

Question 20

Match the term with the appropriate description.
-direct antihuman globulin test

Accepted Answer

A) used to detect antibody 
B) used to detect antibody-coated RBCs 
A) used to detect antibody 
B) used to detect antibody-coated RBCs

Transfusion reactions that are the most life threatening are:

The major categories for transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs)and blood components include all of the following except transfusion:

The anticoagulant of choice for a unit of donor blood is:

The optimal temperature of reactivity for anti-A and anti-B is:

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once). -Monoclonal factor VIII

The proper temperature and duration of incubation are not critical to antigen-antibody reactions.

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once). -Whole blood

The concentration of RBCs used in blood banking testing is important.

All of the following are criteria for postpartum eligibility for Rh immune globulin administration except:

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once). -Fresh frozen plasma

The latest standards for blood donor selection can be found at all of the following sources except:

The first stage of red cell agglutination is sensitization.

Anti-A and anti-B belong to the ____ subclass of antibodies.

Eligibility for autologous donation is ____ regular volunteer donations.

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once). -Packed RBCs

An Rh-negative person has the genotype of:

Rh antibodies belong to the ____ subclass of antibodies.

Match the term with the appropriate description. -indirect antihuman globulin test

The presence of A,B,and H antigenic material in body secretions is regulated by:

Match the term with the appropriate description. -direct antihuman globulin test

Fundamentals of the Clinical Laboratory

Safety in the Clinical Laboratory

Quality Assessment and Quality Control in the Clinical Laboratory

Phlebotomy: Collecting and Processing Blood

The Microscope

Systems of Measurement, laboratory Equipment, and Reagents

Laboratory Mathematics and Solution Preparation

Basic and New Techniques in the Clinical Laboratory

Delivery of Laboratory Testing From Point of Care to Total Automation

Introduction to Clinical Chemistry

Principles and Practice of Clinical Hematology

Introduction to Hemostasis

Renal Physiology and Urinalysis

Examination of Body Fluids and Miscellaneous Specimens

Introduction to Microbiology

Immunology and Serology

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Exam 17: Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine

Transfusion reactions that are the most life threatening are:

The major categories for transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs)and blood components include all of the following except transfusion:

The anticoagulant of choice for a unit of donor blood is:

The optimal temperature of reactivity for anti-A and anti-B is:

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once). -Monoclonal factor VIII

The proper temperature and duration of incubation are not critical to antigen-antibody reactions.

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once). -Whole blood

The concentration of RBCs used in blood banking testing is important.

All of the following are criteria for postpartum eligibility for Rh immune globulin administration except:

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once). -Fresh frozen plasma

The latest standards for blood donor selection can be found at all of the following sources except:

The first stage of red cell agglutination is sensitization.

Anti-A and anti-B belong to the ____ subclass of antibodies.

Eligibility for autologous donation is ____ regular volunteer donations.

Match the blood product with the most appropriate use (use an answer only once). -Packed RBCs

An Rh-negative person has the genotype of:

Rh antibodies belong to the ____ subclass of antibodies.

Match the term with the appropriate description. -indirect antihuman globulin test

The presence of A,B,and H antigenic material in body secretions is regulated by:

Match the term with the appropriate description. -direct antihuman globulin test

Fundamentals of the Clinical Laboratory

Safety in the Clinical Laboratory

Quality Assessment and Quality Control in the Clinical Laboratory

Phlebotomy: Collecting and Processing Blood

The Microscope

Systems of Measurement, laboratory Equipment, and Reagents

Laboratory Mathematics and Solution Preparation

Basic and New Techniques in the Clinical Laboratory

Delivery of Laboratory Testing From Point of Care to Total Automation

Introduction to Clinical Chemistry

Principles and Practice of Clinical Hematology

Introduction to Hemostasis

Renal Physiology and Urinalysis

Examination of Body Fluids and Miscellaneous Specimens

Introduction to Microbiology

Immunology and Serology

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