Questions and All Correct Answers.
What is the clinical condition most indicated for transfusion of whole blood?
Replaces Coagulation Factors
Prevent TA-GVHD
Massive Bleeds when oxygen and volume is needed
Symptomatic Anemia - Answer Massive Bleeds when oxygen and volume is needed
What is the clinical condition most indicated for a packed red cell transfusion?
Replaces Coagulation Factors
Prevent TA-GVHD
Massive Bleeds when oxygen and volume is needed
Symptomatic Anemia - Answer Symptomatic Anemia
What is the clinical condition most indicated for a frozen/deglycerolized red cell transfusion?
Rare blood type
Prevent TA-GVHD
Massive Bleeds when oxygen and volume is needed
Symptomatic Anemia - Answer Rare blood type
What is the most common clinical condition most indicated for a washed red cell transfusion?
Rare blood type
Prevent TA-GVHD
Massive Bleeds when oxygen and volume is needed
Symptomatic Anemia
IgA Deficiency - Answer IgA Deficiency
What is the purpose of adding rejuvenating solutions to red blood cells?
Restore 2,3-BPG and ATP
, Prevent TA-GVHD
IgA Deficiency
Prevent Febrile Transfusion Reactions - Answer Restore 2,3-BPG and ATP
What is the most common clinical condition most indicated for transfusion of pooled platelets
(random donor) ?
Prevent Febrile Transfusion Reactions due to HLA antibodies
Prevent TA-GVHD
Treat Thrombocytopenia
Treat a patient that is refractory to donor platelets - Answer Treat Thrombocytopenia
What is the most common clinical condition most indicated for transfusion of leukoreduced red
blood cells ?
Prevent Febrile Transfusion Reactions due to HLA antibodies
Prevent TA-GVHD
Treat Thrombocytopenia
Treat a patient that is refractory to donor platelets - Answer Prevent Febrile Transfusion
Reactions due to HLA antibodies
What is the most common clinical condition most indicated for transfusion of irradiated red
blood cells ?
Prevent Febrile Transfusion Reactions due to HLA antibodies
Prevent TA-GVHD
Treat Thrombocytopenia
Treat a patient that is refractory to donor platelets - Answer Prevent TA-GVHD (can happen if
close family donor)
What is the most common clinical condition most indicated for transfusion of CMV negative red
blood cells ?
Prevent Febrile Transfusion Reactions due to HLA antibodies
Prevent TA-GVHD
Given to newborns or other immuncompromised patients