Irradiated blood products - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CPHON Exam 145 Questions with Verified Answers What medications can relieve dyspnea in terminal patients? - CORRECT ANSWER Opioid drugs (oral and inhaled) Scopalamine reduces secretions. What is the purpose of a phase IV trial? - CORRECT ANSWER To further investigate the long term safety and efficacy of a treatment. *Goal is to decrease long term side effects while providing acceptable cure rates. What does the Candlelighters organization do? - CORRECT ANSWER Provide cancer surviv...

A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the following symptoms should the nurse identify as the highest priority? Jugular distention Frothy pink sputum Hepatomegaly Weight gain 2. A nurse in the emergency department is assisting with the suturing of a laceration to the client’s face. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Pour the sterile cleansing solution holding the bottle 10 cm (4 in.) above the sterile field P...

degree of matching for HLA-matched platelets Match Grade A: All four antigens identical Match Grade B1U: Only three antigens detected in donor, all present in recipient Match Grade B2U: Only two antigens detected in donor, both present in recipient Match Grade B1X: Three donor antigens identical to recipient, fourth antigen crossreactive with recipient Match Grade B2X: Two donor antigens identical to recipient, third & fourth antigen cross-reactive with recipient Match Grade C: One antigen...

  3 pairs of hooklets in an ovum - Answer: Hymenolepis Diminuta Which is the agent of hand, foot and mouth disease of humans? - Answer: Coxsackie A virus Detection of antigen in urine specimen can be used for which of the following type of pneumonia infection a. Fusobacterium B. Y. Pestis C. Legionella D. Mycobacterium TB. - Answer: Legionella Antler hyphae found in ... - Answer: Microsporum Audouinii What grows on chocolate agar - Answer: Haemophilus spp. *requires X a...

NCSBN – Lesson 6A: Pharmacological & Parenteral Therapies Study Guide Pharmacology Overview The nurse must have a general understanding of how medications are named, their pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. Medication safety is a top priority and the nurse is expected to provide safe and proper medication adminstration. Generic drugs Nonproprietary drugs (i.e., not protected by a trademark). In the U.S., generic drugs are required to meet the same bioequivalency test as the original br...

  FFP used for - Answer: Multiple coagulation deficiencies Factor XI deficiency Cryoprecipitate used for - Answer: Replace fibrinogen loss due to DIC Massive bleeding Dysfibrinogenemia with active bleeding Plateletpheresis preparation steps - Answer: Light spin (remove RBC) Heavy spin (spin down PLT and WBC) Supernatant goes into bag for freezing (FFP) Remaining plasma, platelets, and WBC = platelets Irradiated blood prevents - Answer: GVHD Also used for ca...

A blood donor has totype: hh, AB. ing anti-A and anti-B antisera., the donor's red cells will type as group US? - Answer- O which of the following is proper procedure for preparation of platelets from Whole blood? - Answer- light spin followed by a hard spin The minimum hemoglobin concentration in a finger-stick from a male blood donor is: - Answer- 13.0 g/dL A cause for indefinite deferral of blood donation is: - Answer- Positive test for Trypanosoma cruzi What of the following pro...

MNS 5430 MED-SURG PRACTICE EXAM CONCEPTS |STUDYGUIDE 2021. Med-Surg Practice Exam Concepts o Crutches ▪ Place body weight on crutches ▪ Advance unaffected leg onto the stair ▪ Shift weight from crutches to unaffected leg ▪ Bring crutches and affected leg up to the stair o Closed-suction drain nursing interventions ▪ Negative-pressure device ▪ Doesn’t require wall suction ▪ *Compress the drain reservoir after emptying (creates negative pressure) ▪ Do not need ...

NR 228 Week 1 Exam 1 2023/2024 1. Which principle of health diet suggest selecting a wide range of foods as represented by the USDA’s MyPlate food plan? a) Variety b) Moderation c) Adequacy d) Energy density 2. A group of strategies used to increase the level of health of individuals, families, groups and communities is known as: a) Wellness b) health promotion c) tertiary prevention d) nutritional assessment 3. Food descriptions on labels assist us in better unders...

A peripheral smear with increased polychromasia, schistocytes and spherocytes is indicative of which condition? A. Aplastic anemia B. Iron deficiency anemia C. Hemolytic anemia D. Megaloblastic anemia - correct answer C. Hemolytic anemia Megaloblastic anemia would show larger, less mature RBCs on the smear. Iron deficiency anemia would show hypochromasia, and a lower RBC count. Aplastic anemia would show very little amounts of mature RBCs on the smear Hemolytic anemia results in miss...