Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine Donor
Testing, Components, and Compatibility- FINAL
TEST STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
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NEWEST VERSION
What are the three donor classifications?
Autologous, Directed donation, Homologous
What is the donation interval for autologous whole blood donation?
No sooner than 72 hours before surgery
What is the donation interval for whole blood?
8 weeks (56 days)
What is the donation interval for double red cell (RBC apheresis)?
16 weeks
What is the donation interval for platelet apheresis?
48 hours
What is the donation interval for occasional plasmapheresis?
4 weeks
What is the donation interval for serial plasmapheresis?
48 hours (no more than 2x/week & max of 104x/year)
What is the deferral time for aspirin consumption for platelet apheresis donors?
48 hours
, What is the minimum platelet count for a platelet apheresis donor?
150,000
What is the minimum acceptable age for allogeneic donation?
No limit
What is the minimum acceptable age for autologous donation?
≥17 years or 16 with permission (no upper limit)
What is the minimum weight requirement for blood donors?
≥110 lbs
What is the maximum temperature allowed for blood donors?
≤37.5℃ or 99.5℉
What is the acceptable pulse range for blood donors?
50-100 bpm (athletes may have lower)
What is the acceptable systolic blood pressure range for donors?
90-180 mmHg
What is the acceptable diastolic blood pressure range for donors?
50-100 mmHg
What is the minimum hemoglobin level for allogeneic female donors?
≥12.5g/38%
What is the minimum hemoglobin level for allogeneic male donors?
≥13g/39%
What is the minimum hemoglobin level for autologous donors?
≥11g/33%
What vaccinations require no deferral for blood donation?
Flu shot, Tetanus, Toxoids, Killed synthetic, bacterial, or rickettsial vaccines
What vaccinations require a 2-week deferral?
Rubeola, Mumps, Polio, Typhoid, Yellow Fever, Hep A, Hep B (some places require 3 weeks)
Testing, Components, and Compatibility- FINAL
TEST STUDY GUIDE 2026/2027 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS |
NEWEST VERSION
What are the three donor classifications?
Autologous, Directed donation, Homologous
What is the donation interval for autologous whole blood donation?
No sooner than 72 hours before surgery
What is the donation interval for whole blood?
8 weeks (56 days)
What is the donation interval for double red cell (RBC apheresis)?
16 weeks
What is the donation interval for platelet apheresis?
48 hours
What is the donation interval for occasional plasmapheresis?
4 weeks
What is the donation interval for serial plasmapheresis?
48 hours (no more than 2x/week & max of 104x/year)
What is the deferral time for aspirin consumption for platelet apheresis donors?
48 hours
, What is the minimum platelet count for a platelet apheresis donor?
150,000
What is the minimum acceptable age for allogeneic donation?
No limit
What is the minimum acceptable age for autologous donation?
≥17 years or 16 with permission (no upper limit)
What is the minimum weight requirement for blood donors?
≥110 lbs
What is the maximum temperature allowed for blood donors?
≤37.5℃ or 99.5℉
What is the acceptable pulse range for blood donors?
50-100 bpm (athletes may have lower)
What is the acceptable systolic blood pressure range for donors?
90-180 mmHg
What is the acceptable diastolic blood pressure range for donors?
50-100 mmHg
What is the minimum hemoglobin level for allogeneic female donors?
≥12.5g/38%
What is the minimum hemoglobin level for allogeneic male donors?
≥13g/39%
What is the minimum hemoglobin level for autologous donors?
≥11g/33%
What vaccinations require no deferral for blood donation?
Flu shot, Tetanus, Toxoids, Killed synthetic, bacterial, or rickettsial vaccines
What vaccinations require a 2-week deferral?
Rubeola, Mumps, Polio, Typhoid, Yellow Fever, Hep A, Hep B (some places require 3 weeks)
