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What is the maximum dose of colloids that can be given in a 1:1 ratio of volume of estimated blood loss?
What is the maximum dose of colloids that can be given in a 1:1 ratio of volume of estimated blood loss?
- 25 ml/kg/day
- 10 ml/kg/day
- 15 ml/kg/day
- 20 ml/kg/day (correct)
What is a disadvantage of colloids mentioned in the text?
What is a disadvantage of colloids mentioned in the text?
- Low risk of allergic reactions
- High oxygen carrying capacity
- No association with renal problems
- Interference with blood cross matching (correct)
In case of thrombocytopenia, what is the recommended treatment mentioned in the text?
In case of thrombocytopenia, what is the recommended treatment mentioned in the text?
- Fluid therapy
- RBC transfusion
- Platelet transfusion (correct)
- Albumin infusion
What is the primary purpose of blood transfusion as stated in the text?
What is the primary purpose of blood transfusion as stated in the text?
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When is blood transfusion NOT indicated according to the text?
When is blood transfusion NOT indicated according to the text?
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What is the conclusion drawn regarding fluid therapy in the text?
What is the conclusion drawn regarding fluid therapy in the text?
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At what Hematocrit level is a transfusion NOT indicated?
At what Hematocrit level is a transfusion NOT indicated?
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What is a potential harm associated with using 5% dextrose without a good reason?
What is a potential harm associated with using 5% dextrose without a good reason?
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