SBB study guide #2 questions WITH ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS)
What is the deferral period for someone who has received a blood transfusion?
12 months
Where does the AABB stand on pregnancy and blood donation?
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)?
4 weeks
What is the deferral period for a whole blood donor who received the yellow fever live vaccine?
2 weeks
What is the deferral period for someone being treated for syphilis?
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?
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
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
a donor with a history of hepatitis after 11th birthday
A donor diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia is:
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?
Yes
A donor who ingests aspirin is deferred for 48 hours because aspirin interferes with?
Platelet aggregation
(100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS)
What is the deferral period for someone who has received a blood transfusion?
12 months
Where does the AABB stand on pregnancy and blood donation?
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)?
4 weeks
What is the deferral period for a whole blood donor who received the yellow fever live vaccine?
2 weeks
What is the deferral period for someone being treated for syphilis?
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?
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
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
a donor with a history of hepatitis after 11th birthday
A donor diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia is:
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?
Yes
A donor who ingests aspirin is deferred for 48 hours because aspirin interferes with?
Platelet aggregation
