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VTS (ECC) Transfusion Medicine
VTS Study Materials - Transfusion
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Veterinary Medicine
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07/18/2010

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Term
Fresh whole blood can be made into what components?
Definition
red blood cells, platelets, plasma, cryoprecipitate
Term
How long is the initial collection considered fresh whole blood
Definition
8 hours
Term
indications for transfusion of fresh whole blood
Definition
active bleeding
anemic with thrombocytopenia
anemia with coagulopathies
massive hemorrhage (> 1 blood volume in 24 hours)
Term
How long until platelet function is lost from storeed whole blood
Definition
24 hours
Term
term for whole blood stored for 24 hours
Definition
stored whole blood
Term
shelf life of pRBCs
Definition
1 month
Term
components of Plasma
Definition
water
electrolytes
albumin
globulins
coag factors
Term
shelf life of FFP
Definition
12 months
Term
indications for cryoprecipitate
Definition
von willibrands
hemophilia A
fibrinogen deficiency
Term
Define blood type
Definition
antigenic, species specific, genetic markers on the surface of the erythrocyte
Term
Do dogs have naturally occurring alloantibodies?
Definition
no
Term
Do cats have naturally occurring alloantibodies?
Definition
yes
Term
indications for pRBC transfusion
Definition
need for increased red cell mass in symptomatic anemia
Term
indications for transfusion of FFP
Definition
tx of coagulation disorders/factor deficiencies
liver dz
DIC
anticoagulant rodenticide toxicity
Term
What is the most antigenic canine blood type?
Definition
DEA 1.1
Term
Feline blood types
Definition
A
B
AB
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