Nclex-Rn (1) Fundamentals: Blood Administration Flashcards Latest Version Questions And Accurate Answers

NCLEX-RN (1) FUNDAMENTALS: Blood Administration Flashcards latest version questions and accurate answers Review blood types, administration, and complications. Q1 What is a blood type and screen? Answers: Blood typing is determining the blood type and Rh factor of a sample of blood. A screen is looking for the most commonly found unexpected antibodies. The results of this test are good for 72 hours. 2 Q Why would a client need a blood transfusion of packed red blood cells (PRBCs)?Answers: For active bleeding or the client has a very low hemoglobin and hematocrit level. 3 Q Why would a client get a blood transfusion of platelets? Answers: To treat thrombocytopenia or platelet disorders. 4 Q Why would a client get an infusion of fresh-frozen plasma? Answers: To replace clotting factors due to a clotting factor disorder. 5 QWhich clients would get an infusion of granulocytes? Answers: Granulocytes are to boost the immune system for: a client with sepsis (systemic infection) neutropenic client that is unresponsive to antibiotics - usually for clients getting chemo 6 Q What are the 4 blood types? Answers: 1. Type A 2. Type B 3. Type AB 4. Type O 7 QComplete the sentence: Type O is