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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;QUESTIONS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;What are the 2 main indications for a blood transfusion? &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;How much blood may safely be obtained from a donor cat or dog? &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What anticoagulants are used for transfusion blood? &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;How is plasma stored? &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Dogs of the blood group DEA 1.1 -ve and DEA 1.2 -ve are very useful; why? &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;How does a blood administration set differ to a normal fluid infusion set? &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What are the signs of a transfusion reaction? &lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;A practical task: the blood transfusion accompanies this module.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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