Rheumatology & Haematology — Flashcards
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What is the most common blood transfusion reaction? _____
What is the likely diagnosis in a patient that develops fever / chills, flank pain, haemoglobinuria, and DIC within 1 hour after starting RBC tranfusion? _____
Hint: diagnosis?
What is the first step in management for any blood transfusion reaction? _____
What hypersensitivity reaction is acute haemolytic transfusion reactions? _____
What is the definitive management of myelofibrosis? _____
What blood transfusion is the most common cause of death? _____
What is the management of transfusion-associated circulatory overload? _____
Myelofibrosis causes increased ↑ risk of infection, thrombosis, and bleeding due to _____
Which blood transfusion reaction can be caused by accumulation of cytokines from donor WBC -or- type II HSR with host antibodies against donor HLA/WBCs? _____
What blood transfusion reaction is caused by fluid overload? _____
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