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ASCP BLOOD BANK Questions and Verified Answers Rated A 1. Which potential donor is not eligible? a. had hepatitis A at age 35. b. traveled to Cameroon 15 months ago and took anti -malarial drugs for prophylaxis. c. made numerous business trips to Germany for a cumulative total of 4 months between 1989 and 1993. d. has a wife with Creutzfeldt -Jakob Disease. Verified Answer -a. had hepatitis A at age 35. 2. Group A donor red blood cells may be safely transfused to a patient with no unexpected alloantibodies who is group AB because: a. the patient has no unexpected red cell alloantibodies. b. the patient lacks anti -A. c. the donor unit lacks anti -A. d. the patient lacks anti -B. Verified Answer -b. the patient lacks anti -A. 3. Which potential donor is not eligible? a. took ibuprofen yesterday for a backache incurred putting in a slate patio. b. was vaccinated three weeks ago for yellow fever in preparation for a trip to Brazil next month. c. is taking pseudephedrine and acetaminophen for sinus congestion. d. is using Propecia. Verified Answer -d. is using Propecia. 4. Which donor is eligible for whole blood donation? a. Man with hemoglobin of 12 g/dl by venipuncture. b. Woman with hematocrit of 36% by venipuncture. c. Woman with a hemoglobin of 12 g/dl by venipuncture. d. Man or woman with a hemoglobin of 12.5 g/dl by venipuncture. e. Woman with hematocrit of 37% by earlobe sample. Verified Answer -d. Man or woman with a hemoglobin of 12.5 g/dl by venipuncture. 5. Which potential autologous donor is not eligible to donate whole blood? a. donated a unit three days ago. b. is taking prednisone for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. c. was having sexual relations with an IV drug user until three months ago. d. is on the last day of Bactrim prescribed for an episode of dysuria and lower abdominal pain two weeks ago Verified Answer -d. is on the last day of Bactrim prescribed for an episode of dysuria and lower abdominal pain two weeks ago 6. Which of the following donors is eligible to donate? a. A 53 year old woman who was taking Soriatane for psoriasis until 22 montha ago. b. A 45 year old man taking Propecia for male pattern baldness. c. A 46 year old woman who took Tegison for psoriasis about 8 years ago. d. A 23 year old man who was taking Accutane for acne until 3 weeks ago. e. A 67 year old man who was taking Proscar for benign prostatic hypertrophy but stopped the drug 5 weeks ago. Verified Answer -e. A 67 year old man who was taking Proscar for benign prostatic hypertrophy but stopped the drug 5 weeks ago. 7. Which of the following statements about donation of platelets by apheresis is incorrect? a. A donor must have a platelet count of at least 150,000 / μL to be able to donate without prior approval of the medical director. b. A donor may not donate more frequently than once every 56 days unless s/he has the approval of the medical director c. A donor may not donate more frequently than 24 times in a year. d. A donor who has given a whole blood donation may not donate platelets for 8 weeks unless the extracorporeal volume of the apheresis instrument is less than 100 mL. e. A donor must not have taken aspirin or any medication which contains aspirin within the 36 hours preceding the collection. Verified Answer -b. A donor may not donate more frequently than once every 56 days unless s/he has the approval of the medical director 8. With respect to autologous whole blood donation, which of the following statements is correct? a. Unused units may be used for other patients if the autologous donor has met all of the eligibility requirements. b. The donation must be made 96 hours before the day of surgery. c. The donor must meet the routine requirements for allogeneic donation. d. A 7 day interval between donations is required.The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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