Pch unit 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Three types of skin cancer - correct answer basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell, and melanoma Reapply sunscreen every ____ hours or sooner - correct answer 2 hours Leading cause of death ages 1-44 - correct answer injuries Most injuries are ________ - correct answer preventable Suicide is an example...

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...

List four uncontrollable risk factors that influence health - 1. Age 2. Heredity 3. Sex 4. Race List six risk behaviors - carrying a weapon, using drugs and alcohol, sexual behaviors that lead to HIV infection and unintended pregnancy, behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence, tobacco use, inadequate physical activity, unhealthy dietary behaviors Getting regular check-ups at the doctor would be an example of - prevention List at least three things that include...

Which of the following condition is the most common cause of increase anion gap? A. Metabolic alkalosis B. Metabolic acidosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis - B. Metabolic acidosis High anion gap metabolic acidosis is caused generally by the body producing too much acid or not producing enough bicarbonate. This is often due to an increase in lactic acid or ketoacids, or it may be a sign of kidney failure. More rarely, high anion gap metabolic acidosis may be caused by ingesting meth...

What are the requirements to be able to donate blood? - ANSWER-1) no higher than 99.5F (37.5C) 2) HGB at least 12.5g/dL 3) HCT at least 38% 4) Weight over 110 lbs (50kg) 5) Normal BP (about 180/100) What can cause a blood donor to be deferred for up to 1 year? - ANSWER-Possible exposure to hepatitis, HIV, or malaria What can cause a blood donor to be deferred for up to 3 years? - ANSWER-living in an area endemic for malaria/previous diagnosis of malaria What can cause a blood donor ...

BOC Blood Bank Questions with complete Solutions Rated A+ The most widely accepted QC test to measure probable Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell (HPC) engraftment is: - Answers CD34+ cell enumeration is the best way to evaluate HPC engraftment In an emergency situation, what type of blood should be given to a female patient of child-bearing age if the ABO group and Rh type are unknown? - Answers Group O, Rh-negative red cells should be given Cryoprecipitated AHF must contain a minimum of how many...

All of the following donors would be permanently deferred EXCEPT which one? - Answer 38-year-old male who received rabies vaccine after a dog bite 3 months ago All of the following donors would be permanently deferred: - Answer 75-year-old male who had acute hepatitis 20 years ago following surgery, 19-y/o first-time donor who received human growth hormone 12 years ago, and a 24-y/o donor with a history of a positive test for Hepatitis C from another blood center. What is the interval betw...