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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| if results of quality control testing of reagents re not as expected what i the first corrective course of action step | rerun the test |
| quality control is the the same as quality assurance | false |
| quality control is the process that validates final results and quantifies variation | true |
| what might lead to unacceptable quality control results | 1. a technician who has not worked in the area for several months 2. a deteriorated anti-A reagent 3. an uncalibrated serofuge |
| what are the three building blocks of an effective quality management program | 1. quality control 2. quality assurance 3. quality systems |
| what are the responsibilities of the quality assurance department of blood bank | 1. perform internal audits 2. review dastard operating procedures 3. review and approving training program |
| define quality assurance | a set of panned actions to provide confidence that systems and elements that influence the quality of the product or service are working as expect individually and collectively |
| why is quality control important in blood banking | 1. helps report accurate test results 2. helps release blood produces 3. reproduce test results uniformly between fellow technicians |
| what is the purpose of current good manufacturing practices | to mandate and control quality assurance in the blood bank |
| name a few essentials that are apart of the quality system for donor centers and transfusion services | 1. organization 2. documents and records 3. process improvement |
| A physician complains saying she has not got a tst report from blood bank what do you do | prepare a copy of the report for he physician |
| AA BB | American association blood bank |
| JCAHO | joint commission assessment healthcare |
| CAP | college american pathologist |
| FDA | food and drug administration |
| explain how quality control helps with reagents | 1.lots of antigens and reagent blood cells must be tested to show the reagent functions 2. on day and prior to use reagent and blood cells must be shown to react and less common used cells must have controls ran pos/neg 3. no visible contamination |
| name some of the ten quality system essential for donor centers and transfusion centers | 1. purchasing 2. internal and external checks 3. equipment 4. organization |
| who discovered the ABO blood groups | Karl Landsteiner |
| complement is | a group of plasma proteins in fresh serum, which is necessary for hemolysis to occur |
| where are antigens located | on the RBCs of patients and donors |
| where are naturally occurring and immune RBC antibodies found | in the plasma and serum of patients |
| what is the study of the science of blood group antigens and antibodies called | immunohematology |
| the antibody that is formed in the greatest amount in the serum during a PRIMARY immune response is | IgM |
| name the five major classifications of immunoglobulins | IgG, IgM, IgE, IgD, and IgA |
| what antibody is produced in greater amounts in a SECONDARY immune response | IgG |
| antibodies are formed by what | B lymphocytes |
| B lymphocytes provide us with what type of immune response | humoral |
| T lymphocytes provide us with what type of immune response | cell-mediated |
| name two characteristics of a PRIMARY immune response | long lag phase and production of IgM antibodies first |
| name two characteristics of a SECONDARY immune response | short lag phase and production of IgG antibodies first |
| what is the primary way to observe antigen antibody reactions | agglutination |
| what does AHG | Anti-human globulin |
| another name for immunoglbulin | antibody |
| IgM reacts an what temperature | 24C |
| IgG reacts an what temperature | 37C |
| antigen antibody reactions that take place on the surface of the red blood cell initiate complement activation | true |
| what does direct anti-globulin testing detect | in vivo sensitization of red blood cells |
| what does indirect anti-globulin testing detects | in vitro sensitization of red blood cells |
| what are the four human blood types | A, B, AB , O |
| what can affect the anti-globulin | temperature and medium incubation |
| what immunoglobulin is capable of crossing the placenta | IgG |
| what is the purpose of the anti-human globulin test in blood banking | it detects red cells coated with antibody by bridging the gap between red cells |
| what immunoglobulin exists in a pentameric configuration | IgM |
| how is the classical pathway of complement activated | by binding of antigen with antibody |
| what are produced after exposure to genetically different non-self | alloantibodies |
| what reagents are used as enhancement medium | 1. LISS 2. PEG 3. albumin |
| phenotype | antigen that can be detected in a blood sample |
| antigen | foreign nonself substance causing an immune response |
| immune response | refers to the body's ability to respond to antigen |
| dosage | when an antibody reacts more strongly with and antigen resulting from a homozgous gene expression vs a heterozygous gene expression |
| genotype | gene expression on the chromosomes |
| gene linkage | when two genes located close together on a chromosome are inherited together as a unit |
| chromosomes | double strands of DNA structure which carry the genetic information |
| heterozygous | inheritance of two different alleles |
| genes | small section of a chromosome which contains the DNA which makes us all unique |
| homozygous | inheritance of identical alleles |
| in vitro | reaction occurring inside the body |
| in vivo | reaction occurring outside the body |
| what is Landsteiner's rule about the ABO system | the only system in which the reciprocal antibodies are consistently and predictably present in the Sera of normal people whose RBCs lack the corresponding antigens |
| where are ABO antigens located | on the surface of the RBC |
| where are ABO antibodies located | in the plasma |
| generally what immunoglobulin class are the ABO system antibodies | IgM |
| what temperature do we perform ABO typing | room temperature |
| what testing medium do we use to perform ABO typing | saline |
| A antigen | B antibodies |
| B antigen | A antibodies |
| A B antigen | NO antibodies |
| O antigen | A and B antibodies |
| the term use to describe the sensitization of an individual's when the an individual no longer recognizes elf and develops antibodies against themselves | autoimmunization |
| the term used to describe the development of antibodies when a person is sensitized either through trans fusion and pregnancy | alloimmunization |
| match the sugar to blood type | A=N-acetylgalactosamine and D-galactose O=L-fucose B=D-galactose and AB=N-acetylglucosamine and D-galactose |
| how should blood bank reagents be stored | in the fridge |
| where are ABH substances in secretors | 1. tears 2. saliva 3. urine |
| what is lectin | seed extracts that will agglutinate human ells with moderate specificity |
| what is the source of anti-A1 lectin | dolichos biflorus |
| why is reverse grouping not performed on cord blood specimens | antibodies to the ABO antigens are generally not present at birth |
| the ABO group antibodies are primarily | naturally occurring |
| what does the hh genotype refer to | Bombay |
| where are Rh antigens located | on RBCs |
| what is the purpose for using check cells ( control cells) with the weak D | checks cells help confirm the test is working |
| Rh antibodies are in what immunoglobulin class | IgG |
| Rh antibodies react best at what temperature | 37C |
| the most immunogenic of the Rh antigen is | D |
| in the Rh blood group system only anti-D can cause hemolytic disease of the newborn | false |
| why don't we do reverse typing when we do Rh typing | there is not any antibodies to be checked when doing Rh typing |
| explain fisher-race theory | there are 3 genes located very lose together and each gave rise to its own antigen expression |
| what is the basis of Rosenfield Rh terminology | + or - sign demonstrates the presence or absence of antigen on a red cell |
| what percentage of the population is Rh negative | 15% |
| why should a weak D person by typed as Rh positive or donor purposes | even a slight positive would make the person Rh positive and need Rh positive blood |
| what is the purpose of the Rh control tube | to determine if the blood type is positive or negative |
| CDe/Cde | R1r' |
| CdE/Cde | R2Ro |
| cDE/cDe | ryr' |
| cde/cde | rr |
| Cde/cdE | r'r'' |
| cDE/CDE | R2Rz |
| what are considered anti-globulin dependent blood group systems | duffy, kidd, kell |
| what are considered non-anti-globulin dependent blood group systems | MNS, P, I |
| what are some general characteristics of anti-globulin dependent blood group system antibodies | 1. 37C reacting antibodies and are clinically significant 2. require indirect anti-globulin testing for detection and ID 3. can e implicated in hemolytic disease of the newborn |
| duffy bloody type that shows a resistance to | fy (a-b-) |
| general characteristics of the non-antigobulin dependent blood group system antibodies | 1. usually react at room temperature , at immediate spin phase 2. usually not implicated in hemolytic disease of the newborn 3. usually not clinically significant |
| symbol for Lu | Lutheran |
| symbol for Jk | Kidd |
| expression of the MNSs antigens on a patients RBCs requires how many genes | two one from each parent |
| the p blood group system is as far as inheritance is concerned structurally related to which of the following blood group system | ABO system |
| individuals who are sector possess which of the following genes | Se |
| kell blood group | Jka and kb |
| antibodies implicated in HDN | anti-S |
| blood group associated with delayed transfusion reactions | Kidd |
| antibodies you possible find in a patent with no history of transfusion or pregnancy | anti-P1, anti-Lea, and ant-1 - naturally occurring |
| time limit for specimen viability in blood banking procedure | 72 hours |
| what does it mean when a cell is sensitized | when antibody attaches to antigens that are located on the surface of RBCS first step of Ag-Ab reaction |
| COLD antibodies | Lewis (Lea and Leb) P(P1 and P) MNSs (M,N,S,s) Lua is both |
| WARM antibodies | Lutheran (Lua and Lub) Rh ( D,C,E,c,e) Kell (K,k) Duffy (fya and Fyb) |
| List the IgM antibodies | Anti-Lea, Anti-Leb, Anti-I, Anti-P1 Anti-M Anti-N, Anti-Lua (also IgG) |
| list the IgG antibodies | Rh antibodies, Kell, Duffy, Kidd, S,s, Anti-Lua (alo IgM) Anti-Lub |
| blood group antigen destroyed by enzymes | Fya an Fyb, M, N, S, s |
| Antibodies that who dosage | Anti-M, Anti-N, Kidd, and Duffy |
| which antibodies are enhanced by enzymes | Kidd, Rh, Lewis, I, P |
| Fisher-Race nomenclature | Ro/cDe R1/CDe R2/cDE Rz/CDE r/cd r'/Cde r''/cdE ry/CdE |