Pregunta 1
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What is the purpose of Coombs control cells?
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To ensure that AHG tests with negative results are not the false negatives
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To ensure that washing removed all unbound antibody
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To ensure that AHG was not omitted or inactivated
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All of the above
Pregunta 2
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What is a positive DAT?
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In vitro sensitization of RBC with antigen
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In vitro sensitization of RBC with antibody
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In vivo sensitization of RBC with antibody
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In vivo sensitization of RBC with antigen
Pregunta 3
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A positive autocontrol in antibody detection procedures is usually indicative of:
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Inadequate washing
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Positive DAT
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Positive IAT
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two of the above
Pregunta 4
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Why is it important to match the lot number on the panel cells?
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The ABO group will change from lot to lot
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Pattern of reactions will change from lot to lot
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It is a requirement of the FDA
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All of the above
Pregunta 5
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In interpreting an antibody screen, which of the following questions might be asked to decipher the class of antibody?
Pregunta 6
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What is an elution?
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a technique used to dissociate IgM antibodies from sensitized RBCs
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a technique used to dissociate IgG antibodies from sensitized RBCs
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a technique used to reduce the zeta potential enhancing antigen binding
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none of the above
Pregunta 7
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What is tested in an antibody screen?
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Patient red cells are tested against group O reagent screening cells
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Patient serum is tested against group AB reagent screening cells
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Patient serum is tested against group O reagent screening cells
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Patient serum is tested against group A reagent screening cells
Pregunta 8
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What might a positive antibody screen and a negative autocontrol indicate?
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An alloantibody is coating donor cells after a transfusion
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An autoantibody has been detected
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An alloantibody has been detected
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Drug-induced antibody reacting with patient cells.
Pregunta 9
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When might you suspect multiple antibodies in a patient's serum?
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Pattern of reactivity not fitting a single antibody
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Variation in phase of reactivity
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Variation in antibody reactivity strength
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All of the above
Pregunta 10
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One drop of Coombs control cells was added to a negative antibody screen. No agglutination was observed after centrifugation. What course of action is taken?
Pregunta 11
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What is the shipping temp requirement for plasma?
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1 to 6 degree F
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1 to 6 degree C
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-18 or higher degree F
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-18 or lower degree C
Pregunta 12
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Which of the following may not be used as a patient identifier?
Pregunta 13
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Which of the following is not an enhancement media?
Pregunta 14
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Additive solutions are approved for storage of red blood cells for how many days?
Pregunta 15
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What is the current storage time and storage temp for platelet concentrates and apheresis platelet components?
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5 days at 1 to 6 degrees C
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5 days at 24 to 27 degrees C
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5 days at 20 to 24 degrees C
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7 days at 22 to 24 degrees C
Pregunta 16
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Whole blood and RBC units are stored at what temperature?
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1 to 6 C
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20 to 24 C
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37 C
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24 to 27 C