How Are RBC Aliquots Prepared for a Neonate Transfusion

question 39

Multiple Choice

How are RBC aliquots prepared for a neonate transfusion?

• A) Blood is withdrawn from collection bag using a syringe and diluted 1:2 with saline.
• B) Blood is withdrawn from collection bag using a syringe and diluted 1:2 with glycerol.
• C) Blood is transferred from collection bag to satellite bag and withdrawn using a syringe.
• D) None of the above

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Contribution Margin

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