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Blood Donation Centers Question and answers 100% correct 2023 Anemia - correct answer a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume. Autologus transfusion - correct answer collection and storage of patient's own blood prior to actual nee...

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Blood Donation Centers (NHA renewal)
Anemia - correct answer a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells,
in hemoglobin, or in total volume.

Autologus transfusion - correct answer collection and storage of patient's own blood
prior to actual need.

Apheresis machine - correct answer equipment that separates blood components and
returns unused components to the donor.

Cryoprecipitate - correct answer an insoluble concentrate of certain coagulation
factors obtained from fresh frozen plasma. A blood clotting component.

Hematocrit - correct answer the ratio of the volume of red blood cells to the total
volume of blood.

Homeostasis - correct answer a tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal
state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a
particular level.

Platelets - correct answer a component of the blood that helps form blood clots. are
given to patients with cancer, those having heart surgery, and organ transplants to help
their blood clot. cancer + leukemia patients receive this when their cancer cells
outnumber their bone marrow.

Plasma - correct answer liquid part of whole blood, contains proteins that assist in the
clotting of blood. helps boost the blood volume of a patients. helps prevent shock and
encourage blood clotting in patients who have clotting deficiencies.

Theraputic phlebotomy - correct answer a form of phlebotomy prescribed as treatment
for patients who have polycythemia vera or hemochromatosis.

Most venipunctures are performed with which size needle? - correct answer either a
21- 22- or 23- gauge needle. in some cases, even a 25- gauge needle.

For blood donations, which size needle is normally used? - correct answer a 16- to
18- gauge needle.

Patients with cancer need blood transfusions when... - correct answer ...their bone
marrow is not making enough platelets.

Patients with extreme anemia, or sickle cell anemia often receive... - correct
answer ...blood transfusions.

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