5 Questions
Which blood component is typically used to treat anemia?
PRBCs
Which blood component is typically given to patients who have lost a lot of blood or have a bleeding disorder?
Plasma
Which blood component is used to treat patients who have a severe bleeding disorder or have lost a lot of blood?
Fresh frozen plasma (FFP)
Which blood component is used to treat patients who are dehydrated or have low blood pressure?
Albumin
Which blood component can be used to treat patients who have been exposed to certain viruses, such as hepatitis B and C?
FFP
Test your knowledge on blood transfusion basics and learn about the specific uses of whole blood, PRBCs, platelets, and plasma in different medical scenarios. Explore the important role of these blood components in treating conditions like anemia, bleeding disorders, and acute blood loss.
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