The Nurse Explains That the Major Difference Between Fresh Frozen

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains that the major difference between fresh frozen plasma (FFP) and cryoprecipitate (CPP) is that FFP: (Select all that apply.)

• A) Contains more albumin.
• B) Has a longer infusion time.
• C) Contains no platelets.
• D) Has a very high probability of causing an allergic reaction.
• E) Can cause dangerous blood pressure elevation.

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Definitions:

Vertebral Column

The vertebral column, also known as the spine or backbone, is a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the lower back, providing support for the body and protecting the spinal cord.

Coxal Bone

The hip bone, comprising the ilium, ischium, and pubis, forming part of the pelvis.

Brachium

An anatomical term referring to the upper arm area located between the shoulder and the elbow.

Sesamoid

A type of bone embedded within a tendon or muscle, usually found in locations where a tendon passes over a joint, such as the kneecap.