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| True or false Catheters should be inspected daily for swelling, redness, pain, wetness, or discharge? |
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| false, every few hours you need to look at the insertion site and also the leg proximally and distally to the insertion site. |
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| How long can you leave in a catheter before replacing it? |
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| Name 2 frequent sites of IV catheter leaks. |
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| injection caps and extention sets |
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| When should you flush a catheter? |
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| If continuous fluids, every 8-12 hours- if not hooked to fluids, every 4-6 hours- before and after unhooking a patient- after injecting medication |
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| When should you turn the IV pump off or to standby when administering medication? |
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| If administering multiple medications through a catheter |
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| How much hep/saline should you use to flush a catheter? |
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| _____ international units(IU) can be added to a fluid bag to make hep/saline flush. |
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| A complex series of events involving vessels, platelets, coagulation factors, and the fibrinolytic system? |
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| Platelets adhere to the injured area and form a complete but unstable plug in ____ hemostasis |
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| Secondary hemostasis involves plasma _____ ______. |
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| Another name for fibrinolysis is _____ ____. |
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| Name a few things to note when doing a patient history for a possible transfusion recipient. |
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| diagnosed diseases, current medications, vaccination history, environmental factors, history of bleeding tendancy, and breed history |
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| Name 4 different types of bleeding if not caused by trauma that usually suggest platelet or vascular abnormalities. |
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| petechia, ecchymoses, epistaxis, and hematuria |
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| Name three signs that suggest clotting factor dificiencies if there has been no trauma. |
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| hematoma formation, hemarthroses, and deep muscle hemorrhage |
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| Lethargy, weakness, pale MM, tachycardia, tachypena, and bounding pulse are all signs of what? |
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| Name some ways to assess profusion. |
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| MM color, CRT, heart rate, pulse rate, pulse rhythm, pulse strength, pulse volume, pulse character, and sychronicity of pulse with the heart rate |
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| Abnormal bleeding may occur with platelet counts below _____ /ul |
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| Dehydration=increase in ___ and _____ tests. |
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| PCV and total plasma protein |
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| ____ in PCV and total plasma protein are seen with acute blood loss or hemodilution |
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| Hemolytic anemias and nonregenerative anemias decrease ____ % alone. |
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| _-__ platelets should be seen per 100x field |
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| 1 platelet per 100x field represents ____ platelets in circulation. |
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| ___ blood types have been identified in dogs. |
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| A canine universal donor is DEA (Dog Erythrocyte Antigen) ___ negative, DEA ___ negative, and DEA ___ negative. |
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| True or false a dog can safely be given a transfusion for the first time without cross matching. |
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| True but only with the first transfusion after that they develop alloantibodies. |
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| Felines have __ different blood types. |
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| Nearly all domestic shorthairs have type __ blood and many purebreds have type ___. |
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| Type B cats have ____ anti-A alloantibodies and type A cats have ____ anti B alloantibodies |
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| True or false If a type A cat mates with a type B cat you will get all type AB kittens |
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| False Type AB is extremely rare |
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| There is no universal donor in cats. The rare type AB cat can be transfused with type ___. |
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| It can be fatal is a type _ cat is transfused with type _ blood. |
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| What is neonatal isoerythrolysis? |
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| A condition caused when a type B queen is impregnated with type A kittens by a type A tom. The antiodies in the colostrum destroy the RBCs in the kittens. |
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| Type _ RBCs will survive only minutes to hours if transfused into a type _ cat. |
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| Type _ RBCs have a half life of 2 days if transfused into a type _ cat. |
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| Requirements for canine blood donors |
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| 1. minimum 1 year 2. at least 25kg 3. healthy and current on vaccines, not on medication, good temperment, annually tested, hemocrit should be >40% and hemolobin should be >13.5g/dl, normal clotting factors |
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| Requirements for feline blood donors |
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| 100% indoor cat, large(at least 5kg), good natured, lean, young adult, current on vaccinations, annually tested, and hematocrit >35% and hemoglobin >11g/dl |
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| What is the most popular collection system in veterinary medicine? |
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| Vacuum glass bottles containing ACD anticoagulant-preservative solution |
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| What does a crossmatch test tell us? |
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| It is used to identiy antibodies in donor or recipient plama against the recipient or donor RBCs |
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| Major blood crossmatch tests detect alloantibodies in the ____ plasma against the _______ RBCs |
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| Minor cross match tests detect alloantibodies in the _____ plasma against the _______ RBCs |
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| Refrigerated blood can be warmed by allowing it to sit at room temperaure for ___ minutes |
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| Blood product should not be exposed to temperatures above _____ |
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| Infusing large amounts of cold blood can cause _____ and _______. |
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| ___ to ___ ml/kg=ml whole blood needed |
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| ___-____ml/kg=ml pRBCs needed or ml FFP needed |
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| At what rate should blood be administered initially and for how long? |
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| 1 ml/kg for the first 15 minute |
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| Before infusion, what baseline values should be recorded? |
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| attitude, temperature, pulse rate and quality, respiration rate and chracter, MM color, CRT, PCV, TPP, and plasma and urine color |
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| Monitor transfusion patient for the first couple of hours every ___ minutes. Patients should be monitered every __ minutes at the most. |
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| ___% of RBCs must survive for more than ___ hours for a transfusion to be considered successful. |
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| Name some clinical signs of immune-mediated hemolytic reactions. |
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| fever, tachycardia, weakness, tremors, vomiting, collapse, hemoglobinemia, and hemoglobinuria |
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| _________ transfusion reactions are the result of antibodies to WBCs, platelets, or plasma proteins |
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| What are some factors associated with non-immune-mediated transfusion reactions? |
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| Trauma to RBCs(misshandling in collection, storagewarming or infusing); bacterial pyrogens and sepsis(improper storage or collection) |
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| Common signs of non-immune-mediated reactions are: |
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| tremors, arrythmias, and decreased cardiac output |
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| ______ can occur in any type of transfusion reaction |
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