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What is the purpose of immediate preoperative hemodilution?
What is the purpose of immediate preoperative hemodilution?
- To salvage postoperative bleeding
- To replace the patient's blood volume with colloid or crystalloid (correct)
- To collect blood units post-operatively
- To prevent febrile nonhemolytic reactions
What is the recommended volume to be reinfused in post-operative salvage?
What is the recommended volume to be reinfused in post-operative salvage?
- 1200 ml
- 1400 ml (correct)
- 2000 ml
- 300 ml
Which condition is a contraindication for autologous donations?
Which condition is a contraindication for autologous donations?
- Bacterial infection risk
- Recent Myocardial infarction (correct)
- Aortic stenosis under treatment
- Stable angina
What is a potential risk associated with post-operative salvage?
What is a potential risk associated with post-operative salvage?
What is the primary purpose of an autologous donation in postoperative bleeding management?
What is the primary purpose of an autologous donation in postoperative bleeding management?
What is the recommended angle for insertion during blood collection?
What is the recommended angle for insertion during blood collection?
Which of the following solutions should be used for those sensitive to both iodine and chlorhexidine during preparation?
Which of the following solutions should be used for those sensitive to both iodine and chlorhexidine during preparation?
According to AABB protocol, if blood clots are formed during collection, what is not allowed for transfusion due to primary hemostasis activation?
According to AABB protocol, if blood clots are formed during collection, what is not allowed for transfusion due to primary hemostasis activation?
When should the donor's name be written on the primary bag labels?
When should the donor's name be written on the primary bag labels?
What is the recommended tourniquet pressure during blood collection?
What is the recommended tourniquet pressure during blood collection?
What should donors be given post-donation instructions for primarily?
What should donors be given post-donation instructions for primarily?
What is one of the criteria for autologous donation related to hemoglobin/hematocrit levels?
What is one of the criteria for autologous donation related to hemoglobin/hematocrit levels?
What is the frequency restriction for autologous donations?
What is the frequency restriction for autologous donations?
What is an advantage of autologous donations in terms of risk?
What is an advantage of autologous donations in terms of risk?
Which type of autologous donation involves blood drawn before the anticipated transfusion and stored?
Which type of autologous donation involves blood drawn before the anticipated transfusion and stored?
What is a disadvantage associated with autologous donations?
What is a disadvantage associated with autologous donations?
Which autologous transfusion type occurs when blood collected during surgery is reinfused immediately?
Which autologous transfusion type occurs when blood collected during surgery is reinfused immediately?
