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True or false: An order for1 FFP unit is requested for a 2-year-old male with a history of immunodeficiency to “supply immunoglobulins” is appropriate.
a
True
b
False
This order is not appropriate. FFP is not indicated in immunodeficiencies.
True or false: An order for 2 FFP units are requested for a 55-year-old male with cirrhosis and active esophageal bleeding, with PT and aPTT of 20 and 35 seconds, respectively, is appropriate.
a
True
Correction of multiple factor coagulopathy in a bleeding patient requires transfusion of plasma products. This request is appropriate.
b
False
This order is not appropriate. FFP is not indicated in immunodeficiencies.
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