Blood type compatibility, transfusion reaction types, and blood product selection concepts for the allied health blood bank role.
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- What antigen is present on the surface of red blood cells in blood type A?
- A antigen
- What antigen is present on red blood cells in blood type B?
- B antigen
- What antigens are present on red blood cells in blood type AB?
- Both A and B antigens
- What ABO antigens are present on red blood cells in blood type O?
- Neither A nor B antigen
- What antibody is found in the plasma of a person with blood type A?
- Anti-B antibody
- What antibody is found in the plasma of a person with blood type B?
- Anti-A antibody
- What antibodies are found in the plasma of a person with blood type AB?
- Neither anti-A nor anti-B antibody
- What antibodies are found in the plasma of a person with blood type O?
- Both anti-A and anti-B antibodies
- Which blood type is considered the universal red blood cell donor?
- O negative
- Which blood type is considered the universal red blood cell recipient?
- AB positive
- Which blood type is the universal plasma donor?
- AB
- Which blood type is the universal plasma recipient?
- O
- What defines a person as Rh positive?
- Presence of the D antigen on their red blood cells
- What happens if an Rh negative person is transfused with Rh positive blood?
- They can become sensitized and produce anti-D antibodies
- What causes hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn?
- Maternal anti-D antibodies crossing the placenta and destroying fetal Rh positive red blood cells