Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Neha Bansal                      

Theme: Blood Transfusion  

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

ABO incompatible

I

Transfusion related acute lung injury

B

Fetal hydrops

J

Allergic reaction

C

Haemolytic disease of the newborn

K

 

D

Anti-D

L

 

E

Bacterial infection

M

 

F

No treatment required

N

 

G

Delayed haemolytic transfusion reaction

O

 

H

Massive transfusion

P

 

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. 3 days post natal baby with jaundice and anaemia

 

 

2. rhesus D positive mother with rhesus D negative baby

 

 

3. 35 YO man brought into A&E after a RTA, developed fever, chest pain, vomiting, restlessness and pink urine.

 

 

4. 37 YO woman suffered a massive postpartum haemorrhage, with 9 units of blood being transfused. She immediately developed fever, shortness of breath and hypotension. On CXR she has pulmonary oedema.

 

 

5. 68 YO male presents with severe haematemesis and receives a blood transfusion. 24 hours later her notices an erthythematous, raised, itchy rash on his right arm and hand.

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. C

2. F

3. A

4. I

5. J