17C Homework

Label the blood typing

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1. Free-floating thrombus in the bloodstream. 2. Abnormal excess of erythrocytes resulting in an increase in blood viscosity. 3. Condition in which blood has abnormally low oxygen-carrying capacity. 4. Condition in which blood has abnormally low oxygen-carrying capacity. 5. Cancerous condition involving white blood cells.

1. Embolus 2. Polycythemia 3. Anemia 4. Thrombocytopenia 5. Leukemia

A patient with type A positive blood can, in theory, safely donate blood to someone with ________ blood.

A positive or AB positive

Which ABO blood type is considered to be the universal recipient?

AB

A person who lacks agglutinogen A but has agglutinogen B would have blood type __________.

B

Which blood type is generally called the universal donor?

O negative

Why is liver dysfunction associated with bleeding disorders?

The liver is the primary source of clotting factors, which are required in sufficient numbers for coagulation.

Which of the following statements is true? -A person with type AB blood produces both anti-A and anti-B antibodies (agglutinins). -Type O blood can safely be given to recipients with type B blood. -A person with type O blood produces both type A and type B antigens (agglutinogens). -Type A blood can safely be given to recipients with type B blood.

Type O blood can safely be given to recipients with type B blood.

Mrs. Ryan, a middle-aged woman, appears at the clinic complaining of multiple small hemorrhagic spots in her skin and severe nosebleeds. While taking her history, the nurse notes that Mrs. Ryan works as a rubber glue applicator at a local factory. Rubber glue contains benzene, which is known to be toxic to red bone marrow. Which bleeding disorder is likely to result from the toxic effects of benzene?

thrombocytopenia

Which of the following scenarios could result in HDN (hemolytic disease of the newborn)?

B-negative female pregnant with an AB-positive baby

Choose the incompatible transfusion. Donate type O blood to a recipient with type AB blood. Donate type B blood to a recipient with type O blood. Donate type A blood to a recipient with type AB blood. Donate type B blood to a recipient with type AB blood

Donate type B blood to a recipient with type O blood. A person with type B blood can only give blood to people of type AB and B blood. The type O recipient has anti-A and anti-B antibodies in their plasma, which would produce a transfusion reaction with the B-antigens from the type B blood.