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What is the universal blood type that can be transfused to patients of all blood types?
What is the universal blood type that can be transfused to patients of all blood types?
- A positive
- B negative
- AB positive
- O negative (correct)
What is the process of separating blood into its individual components called?
What is the process of separating blood into its individual components called?
- Hemodialysis
- Apheresis (correct)
- Leukapheresis
- Plasmapheresis
Which blood component is responsible for clotting?
Which blood component is responsible for clotting?
- White blood cells
- Plasma
- Platelets (correct)
- Red blood cells
Where is blood gathered as a result of donation stored and preserved?
Where is blood gathered as a result of donation stored and preserved?
What is the term 'blood bank' typically referred to within a hospital?
What is the term 'blood bank' typically referred to within a hospital?
What tasks are included in blood banking?
What tasks are included in blood banking?
What type of blood transfusion is given to patients with anemia or iron deficiency?
What type of blood transfusion is given to patients with anemia or iron deficiency?
What is the purpose of transfusing red blood cells or packed cells to patients?
What is the purpose of transfusing red blood cells or packed cells to patients?