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What disease processes can be associated with increased complications from blood transfusion? (Select 2.)

What is the average blood volume for an adult male patient?

How much blood does a fully soaked surgical sponge hold im mL?

What are the contraindications to the administration of Lactated Ringers? (Select 2.)

What transcapillary pressure is defined as the osmotic force of colloidal proteins within the vascular space?

Intraoperative blood salvage is MOST appropriate for: (Select 2.)

Since 2016, what is the leading cause of death in transfusion complications?

A type and screen:

This term is used to describe the amount of energy needed to convert 1 mol of liquid, at its boiling point, to vapor?

One unit of packed red blood cells will increase a patient’s hemoglobin by approximately how much (in g/dL)?