Blood Transfusion Donor Screening Guidelines

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Which of the following infections can be transmitted through blood transfusion?

Cholera

Influenza

Tuberculosis

Syphilis (correct)

In blood transfusion, which of the following is NOT a requirement for ABO compatibility?

Compatibility testing

HIV status (correct)

Blood type

Rh factor

What is the shelf life of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) when stored at -25 degrees Celsius?

24 hours

5 days

1 year (correct)

30 days

What is the window period for detecting HIV in blood donation using ELISA and p24Ag?

97 hours Signup and view all the answers

Which clotting factor deficiency is Cryoprecipitate indicated for?

Factor VIII deficiency Signup and view all the answers

In case of acute blood transfusion reactions, which infection may persist due to its characteristics?

Hepatitis B Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum age requirement for a blood donor?

18 years Signup and view all the answers

Which component is added to stored blood as a nutrition source for cells?

Dextrose Signup and view all the answers

Which type of blood preservative increases the shelf life and decreases the viscosity of stored blood?

SAGM Signup and view all the answers

What is the shelf life of blood stored with CPDA-SAGM preservative?

42 days Signup and view all the answers

At what temperature are platelets destroyed?

-2 to 6 degrees Celsius Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary indication for whole blood transfusion?

Blood loss from injury or shock Signup and view all the answers

What test is commonly used to detect HBV and HCV in blood samples?

ELISA Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reactions may occur if a patient with blood type O receives blood from Bombay group donor?

No reaction Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct management for a patient experiencing hypotension, fever, and hemoglobin in urine during a transfusion?

Start normal saline and inotropes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a possible complication of massive blood transfusion?

Hypothermia Signup and view all the answers

What does TACO stand for in the context of blood transfusion reactions?

Transfusion-associated circulatory overload Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following parameters is NOT monitored during massive blood transfusion?

$BP$ Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between TACO and TRALI in terms of presentation?

$Fever$ present in TRALI Signup and view all the answers

In the context of transfusion reactions, what does TRALI stand for?

$Transfusion-related acute lung injury$ Signup and view all the answers

$Platelet concentrate (PC) may be administered during massive transfusion if$:

$Platelet count is above 50000/cumm$ Signup and view all the answers

$Blood type compatibility can be maintained by providing$:

$Whole blood: platelet: FFP in a 1:1:1 ratio$ Signup and view all the answers