SBB Study Guide #2 Questions with 100% Correct Answers

What is the deferral period for someone who has received a blood transfusion? Correct Answer 12 months Where does the AABB stand on pregnancy and blood donation? Correct Answer a woman is deferred if pregnant in the past 6 weeks What is the deferral period if a potential donor received the varicella zoster vaccine (live attenuated)? Correct Answer 4 weeks What is the deferral period for a whole blood donor who received the yellow fever live vaccine? Correct Answer 2 weeks What is the deferral period for someone being treated for syphilis? Correct Answer 12 months from completion of therapy A potential blood donor spent 7 years in Germany from 1995 to 2002. Are they eligible to donate whole blood? Correct Answer No, indefinitely deferred CJD may be transmitted by all of the following EXCEPT: 1. Neurosurgical instruments 2. human dura matter grafts 3. pituitary derived human growth hormone 4. stem cells Correct Answer Stem cells Which of the following should be indefinitely deferred? 1. donor with malaria 2. donor who has been incarcerated 3. a pregnant woman 4. a donor with a history of hepatitis after 11th birthday Correct Answer a donor with a history of hepatitis after 11th birthday A donor diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia is: Correct Answer indefinately deferred A potential whole blood donor presents with the following upon physical exam: Hgb 13 g/dL, Hct 39%, pulse 75, temp 99.4, can they donate a unit of allogeneic whole blood? Correct Answer Yes A donor who ingests aspirin is deferred for 48 hours because aspirin interferes with? Correct Answer Platelet aggregation