transfusion medicine Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
what do you need to do for a transfusion reaction
A
stop the transfusion
2
Q
MC used blood product to raise the HCT?
A
packed RBCs
3
Q
irradiated RBCs reserved for who?
A
immunocompromised patients at risk for transfusion-associated graft vs. host disease
patients who may b transplant candidates in future
4
Q
most common blood product component used for major ELECTIVE surgery
A
autologous
5
Q
MC transfusion reaction
A
non hemolytic