Receipt and Triage
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Filtering and Other Forms of Expressing
Potpourri
Pop Culture
100

When receiving blood and sample tubes, they come from this Department.

Collections

100

Before using the centrifuge or any piece of equipment used in blood manufacturing, you must check this.

The Preventive Maintenance (PM) Sticker

100

When placing a WB unit into an expresser, this interface must be distinct with no signs of hemolysis. 

The interface between red cells and plasma

100

Whole Blood, Red cells, and liquid plasma are to be stored in this temperature range.

1-6 degrees Celsius

100

Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown married this rock singer's son in 2024.

Jon Bon Jovi

200

At R&T, whole blood is transported in this box with a number in it's name.

E-120 

200

Centrifuging blood products separates whole blood into these two components.

Red Blood Cells and Plasma

200

This part of the blood bag container set must be opened to allow plasma to flow to it's satellite bag.

The Cannula 

200

If the donation is collected in a triple-bag configuration, the plasma can also be used to create this product, AHF.

Cryoprecipitate

200

The house used for exterior shots in this classic 1990 Christmas movie went for sale in 2024 for a whopping 5.25 million according to Zillow. Many people still wonder how the parents could afford living there and a holiday trip for 9 to France.

Home Alone

300

Whole blood is either packed in ambient conditions or this.

Cold

300

This form must be filled out with a second review prior to using the centrifuge during a manufacturing day.

Centrifuge Function Check Form

300

You may stop the flow of plasma by adding a temporary barrier, or you may do this.

Hermetically seal the tubing

300

When any blood component is weighed, this must first be done to the scale so the correct weight is shown.

Tare

300

This "One More Time" singer was released from her conservatorship in 2021. 

Britney Spears

400

Sample tube boxes are routed to this aptly named department.

Sample Tube Management

400

Blood containers must be loaded in a centrifuge across from other containers with a similar this.  

Volume 

400

Before leuko-filtering the red cells we must do this with the filter.

Prime the filter

400

A certain amount of leuko-reduced red cell components must be selected in order to be sampled for this type of control.

Quality Control (QC)

400

In May 2024, this singer/dancer/actor denied rumors of her impending breakup with Ben Affleck.

Jennifer Lopez

500

Boxes containing Whole blood Wb packed cold must not be packed with more than this many units?

11

500

This must be entered into eProgesa prior to centrifuging donations.

The spin centrifuge ID.

500

If the donation is marked a "slow bleed," after filtering we must check for this.

Clots

500

If you wish to connect two independent pieces of bag tubing, this machine must be used.

Sterile Tube Welder

500

Travis Kelce hosts "New Heights," a podcast along side him, his brother and ex-pro football player.  

Jason Kelce