Modern Blood Banking Study Set 1

The specific cell product used for treating sepsis is the:

Photopheresis is effective against what malignant disorder?

Plasma exchange is most effective when is considered the pathological substance.

What is an example of a continuous flow centrifugation (CFC) instrument?

What effect does aspirin have on platelets?

Which of the following incorporates membrane filtration technology with intermittent flow centrifugation (IFC) apheresis?

What is the definition of apheresis?

Which cell type is densest in the white blood cell layer when anticoagulated blood is centrifuged?

When a sample of whole blood is spun, distinct layers form. What cell line or lines make up the buffy coat?

A child undergoing apheresis may require CFC to minimize:

A normal healthy donor undergoes a procedure to obtain platelets that will be transfused to a patient is representative of:

In what circumstance is a plasmapheresis donor rejected from donation?

What other technique is available for neonates with sepsis when apheresis is unavailable?

Which of the following is an indication for therapeutic apheresis?

Which of the following factors influenced the need for apheresis technology?

Which of the following terms is defined as the removal of white blood cells with the return of red blood cells, plasma, and platelets?

All of the following statements are consistent with photopheresis except:

Which of the following statements best describes the apheresis concept?

What is the physiological cause of citrate toxicity in cytapheresis procedures?

Fresh frozen plasma (FFP) is not the optimal product for replacement fluids for a therapeutic plasma exchange procedure. For which patient is FFP the optimal product of choice?