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How rapidly should packed RBCs be transfused?
How rapidly should packed RBCs be transfused?
- As rapidly as tolerated
- Over 4 to 6 hours
- Over 1 to 2 hours (correct)
- Over 2 to 4 hours
What is the expected increase in hemoglobin with one unit of packed red cells?
What is the expected increase in hemoglobin with one unit of packed red cells?
- 3%
- 5%
- 2%
- 1% (correct)
In which patients are granulocytes transfusions most beneficial?
In which patients are granulocytes transfusions most beneficial?
- Patients with high hemoglobin levels
- Patients with low platelet counts
- Patients with hypertension
- Infected patients with low granulocyte counts not responding to antibiotics (correct)
What is the purpose of administering plasma in transfusions?
What is the purpose of administering plasma in transfusions?
How are platelets usually administered?
How are platelets usually administered?
Why is fresh frozen plasma recommended to be transfused rapidly?
Why is fresh frozen plasma recommended to be transfused rapidly?
What is the primary purpose of administering Albumin to patients in hypovolemic shock or with hypoalbuminemia?
What is the primary purpose of administering Albumin to patients in hypovolemic shock or with hypoalbuminemia?
For which condition is Factor IX Concentrate primarily indicated?
For which condition is Factor IX Concentrate primarily indicated?
What is a major function of Fresh Frozen Plasma in terms of its content?
What is a major function of Fresh Frozen Plasma in terms of its content?
Which blood component is a plasma derivative rich in factor VIII, fibrinogen, and fibronectin?
Which blood component is a plasma derivative rich in factor VIII, fibrinogen, and fibronectin?
What is the purpose of Prothrombin Complex in terms of deficiencies it aims to address?
What is the purpose of Prothrombin Complex in terms of deficiencies it aims to address?
What precaution should be taken with Platelets when administered?
What precaution should be taken with Platelets when administered?
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