TRANSFUSION THERAPY IN SPECIAL CONDITIONS Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Emergency transfusion _______RBC units should be used if the patient is a female of child- bearing potential.
A
Group O-negative
2
Q
Massive Transfusion
Replacement of one or more blood volumes within 24
hours, or about_____of blood in an adult.
A
10 units
3
Q
Neonatal Transfusion
● A dose of ____will increase the hemoglobin by
approximately 3 g/dL.
●Blood units less than ___days old are preferred.
A
10 mL/kg
7 days