Blood
The cell that contains hemoglobin
What is a RED BLOOD CELL?
Indications for blood transfusions
What are;
Improve delivery of oxygen to cells?
Provide components used for clotting?
Three reasons why blood transfusion alternatives are used
What are religious objection, transfusion prevention, and patients' fears of disease transmission through transfusion?
Medical terms for Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelets, and Plasma
What are ERYTHROCYTES, LEUKOCYTES, THROMBOCYTES, and PLASMA?
Collection of blood from the surgical site that is filtered and/or washed and infused back to the patient
What is INTRAOPERATIVE BLOOD SALVAGE or CELL SAVER?
This blood cell differentiates into 5 different kinds
What is the WHITE BLOOD CELL?
The minimum age to donate blood. This permission is required.
What is age 16, with parent's consent and signature?
Protein produced in the liver that is manufactured from donated Plasma
What is ALBUMIN?
The TWO primary body structures where blood cells are made and mature
What are the BONE MARROW and THYMUS?
Benefits of using a harmonic scalpel
What is reduction of bleeding during surgery?
This cell has no nucleus and may be removed from the circulation by macrophages in the spleen or liver
What is the PLATELET?
The maximum shelf life of liquid red blood cells
What is 42 days when stored between 1-6C?
Trade pharmaceutical names for erythropoietin
What are ARANESP and PROCRIT?
The name of the form used to document patients' wishes who refuse blood transfusions
What is the REFUSAL OF BLOOD TRANSFUSION form? (Formerly known as the Transfusion Blood Refusal form)
The patient's blood is circulated through this machine where it is oxygenated and reinfused
What is HEART-LUNG BYPASS?
The lifespan of a red blood cell
What is 120 days?
The process by which white cells are removed from blood components
What is LEUKOREDUCTION?
The full spelling of the pharmaceutical name that we abbreviate as EPO
What is ERYTHROPOIETIN?
The name of the new OHSU service to optimize patients' hemoglobin levels before surgery
What is PREOPERATIVE ANEMIA MANAGEMENT?
A small amount of the patient's blood is used to repair a leak in the membrane around the spinal column
What is EPIDURAL BLOOD PATCH?
The part of the blood responsible for carrying nutrients, proteins, and hormones throughout the body
What is PLASMA?
The conditions and containers used to properly return red blood cells and platelets to the Lab Blood Bank
What are:
For RED BLOOD CELLS, in a red Lab Blood Bank cooler, UNDER wet ice?
For PLATELETS, at room temperature, NEVER under ice?
Organ where erythropoietin is produced
What is the kidney?
The five kinds of white blood cells
What are NEUTROPHILS, LYMPHOCYTES, MONOCYTES, EOSINOPHILS, BASOPHILS?
One or more units of the patient's blood is removed immediately following the start of anesthesia and the volume is replaced with IV solution. Blood lost during surgery is diluted, and the patient's blood remains reserved in the OR and given back to the patient at the end of the procedure.
What is ACUTE NORMOVOLEMIC HEMODILUTION (ANH)?