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1. Joey is participating in a study abroad program and received the following vaccinations 30 days ago: varicella, typhoid (oral), hepatitis B, and polio (oral). May Joey donate at this time. If Joey is deferred, state the reason. 2. Kim comes to the donation site and her physical examination reveals the following data: • Hemoglobin: 13.0 g/dL • Weight: 121 lb • Blood pressure: 150/92 • Pulse: 87 beats/minute • Immunization: Hepatitis B vaccination booster 2 months ago • Medications: Prescription immunotherapy injection 1 week ago for severe seasonal allergies May Kim donate at this time. If Kim is deferred, state the reason. 3. Annika recently made a full recovery after infection with the Zika Virus. She stated her symptoms resolved one month ago. May Annika donate at this time? If Annika is deferred, state the reason. 9. A donor experiences an episode of syncope while donating a unit of blood. How should the blood donor center personnel treat the donor’s condition? When is the donor eligible for future donations? 10. Helen comes to the donation center to donate a unit of blood to be re-infused during a hip replacement in two weeks. Her hemoglobin value is 12.0 g/dL. a. May Helen provide this unit of blood for her upcoming surgery? b. If she does not use the unit of blood, may it be converted to allogeneic use? If not, why? c. What tests must be performed on Helen’s unit of blood for autologous use?
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A study by the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center examined 626 people to see if an increased risk of contracting hepatitis C was associated with having a tattoo. If the subject had a tattoo, researchers asked whether it had been done in a commercial tattoo parlor or elsewhere. Write a brief description of the association between tattooing and hepatitis C, including an appropriate graphical display. (Table Can't Copy)
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12. A patient has severe hepatitis B and has been admitted to the hospital. You realize that Simon, one of the clinical lab scientists in the lab that you supervise, has been exposed to this patient's blood. Simon has not been vaccinated. What should be done? a. Give Simon one dose of anti-hepatitis B immunoglobulin. b. Give Simon multiple doses of anti-hepatitis B immunoglobulin. c. Give Simon alpha interferon. d. Give Simon both anti-hepatitis B immunoglobulin and alpha interferon. 13. Six main genotypes of this virus exist; they are: a. hepatitis A b. hepatitis B c. hepatitis C d. hepatitis D e. hepatitis E 14. This virus is said to be a quasi-species because of its high mutation rate. It is: a. hepatitis A b. hepatitis B c. hepatitis C d. hepatitis D e. hepatitis E 15. Hepatitis D is a: a. dsDNA virus that causes hepatitis in Asia b. satellite virus that infects with hepatitis B c. satellite virus that infects with hepatitis C d. satellite virus that infects with hepatitis A 16. The incidence of hepatitis B dramatically dropped in 1991 as a result of: a. the development of a vaccine from plasma of infected patients b. the use of a new vaccination strategy to eliminate hepatitis B c. the development of a vaccine to hepatitis B using recombinant HBsAg produced in E. coli d. both the development of a vaccine from plasma of infected patients and the use of a new vaccination strategy to eliminate hepatitis B
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