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47 Cards in this Set
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- Normal chemical composition and structure of the membrane - Hemoglobin structure and function - RBC metabolism |
What are the three areas for normal erythrocyte survival and function? |
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RBC Rejuvination |
Process by which ATP and 2,3-DPG levels are restored or enhanced by metabolic alterations |
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Integral Membrane Proteins |
Proteins that extend from the outer surface and span the entire membrane of the entire cytoplasmic side of the RBC |
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Peripheral Proteins |
Protein beneath the lipid bilayer, they are located and limited to the cytoplasmic surface of the membrane forming the cytoskeleton |
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Deformability and Permeability |
What are the two important RBC characteristics? |
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Deformability |
To remain viable, normal RBCs must also remain flexible, defirmable, and permeable |
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Permeability |
RBC is freely permeable to water and anions (Chloride and Bicarbonate) |
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True |
RBC membrane is to cations (Sodium and Potassium) True or False. |
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Oxygen delivery |
What is the principal purpose of hemoglobin molecule? |
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Left shifted |
↑Abn Hb ↑pH ↓DPG ↓Temp ↓P30 |
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Right shifted |
↓pH ↑DPG ↑Temp ↑P30 |
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2-3 diphosphoglycerate |
An RBC organic phosphate; it has an important control on hemoglobin for oxygen |
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RBC Preservation |
To provide viable and functional blood components for patients requiring blood transfusion |
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75% RBC survival |
An average of more than ______ is required by the FDA for 24-hour post transfusion |
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1 to 6 deg C |
Storage temperature to maintain optimum viability of the blood |
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ACD-A |
Acid citrate-dextrose (formula A) |
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CPD |
Citrate-phosphate dextrose |
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CP2D |
Citrate-phosphate-double-dextrose |
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CPDA-1 |
Citrate-phosphate-dextrose-adenine |
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ACD-A CPD CP2D |
Has a storage time of 21 days |
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CPDA-1 |
Has a storage time of 35 days |
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42 days |
Additive solutions extends shelf life pf RBC for up to ____ by adding nutrients |
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True |
Additive solutions allows for harvesting of more plasma and platelets from the unit. True or False |
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False. Lower |
RBC concentrate has higher viscosity thus easier to infuse. |
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RBC Freezing |
Primarily used for autologous units and storage of rare blood types |
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10 years |
RBC freezing allows long term storage for up to? |
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True |
RBC freezing causes low residual leukocytes and platelets |
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-65 deg C |
What is the storage requirements of RBC freezing? |
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High Concentration Glycerol |
40% weight in volume |
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-65 deg C |
What is the maximum storage temperature of High Concentration Glycerol? |
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Low Concentration Glycerol |
20% weight in volume |
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-120 deg C |
What is the maximum storage temperature of Low Concentration Glycerol |
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-80 deg C |
What is the initial freezing temperature of high glycerol? |
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-196 deg C |
What is the initial freezing temperature of low glycerol? |
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Mechanical |
Type of freezer of High glycerol |
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Liquid Nitrogen |
Type of freezer of Low glycerol |
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Dry ice |
Type of shipping requirements of High glycerol? |
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Liquid nitrogen |
Type of shipping requirements of Low glycerol? |
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Can be thawed and refrozen |
Effect of changes in temperature in high glycerol |
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Critical |
Effect of changes in temperature in low glycerol |
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Rejuvesol (enCyte Systems) |
Only FDA approved rejuvenation solution in the US |
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PIPA |
Phosphate, Inosine, Pyruvate, and Adenine |
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False. 3 days |
RBCs stored in the liquid state can be rejuvenated outdate or up to 2 days after outdate. True or False |
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150,000 to 450,000 per UI |
Normal platelets count |
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9-12 days |
Platelets are released and circulate approximately ______ as small, disk-shaped with an average diameter pf 2-4 um |
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20 deg C to 24 deg C |
Platelets are stored at _______ for 5 days with continuous agitation |
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Potential bacterial growth |
Major concern associated with storage of platelets is the potential for _______ |