What type of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn affects the first-born?
What is a common cause of a febrile nonhemolytic transfusion…
What is a common cause of a febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction?
Where is erythropoietin produced in the newborn for stimulat…
Where is erythropoietin produced in the newborn for stimulation of red cell proliferation?
To be considered a candidate for Rh immune globulin, the mot…
To be considered a candidate for Rh immune globulin, the mother is _________ and the infant is _______________.
A patient has experienced two febrile nonhemolytic reactions…
A patient has experienced two febrile nonhemolytic reactions after RBC transfusion. What is the preferred blood component if future transfusions are necessary?
A patient who is group A, D-negative requires transfusion of…
A patient who is group A, D-negative requires transfusion of red cells and plasma, which of the following units would be best for transfusion?
Which donor unit would you select for crossmatch for a patie…
Which donor unit would you select for crossmatch for a patient who is group B, D-positive with a history of anti-S.
Documentation of a transfusion reaction investigation should…
Documentation of a transfusion reaction investigation should include all of the following except:
Some donor centers have implemented the practice of divertin…
Some donor centers have implemented the practice of diverting the first few milliliters of blood collected into a pouch attached to the collection bag. What is the purpose of this procedure?
Platelet refractoriness necessitates the use of:
Platelet refractoriness necessitates the use of: