Blood transfusion

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Q81) In trauma what is the ratio of PRBC: FFP to be transfused?
a) 1:1
b) 1:2
c) 1:3
d) 1:4
Correct Answer: a) 1:1

When there is requirement of more than 6 units of PRBC, FFP and other blood products are required. FFP and platelets should be transfused first and then PRBC. For every 7–12 Units of PRBC, ideally 6 units of FFP and one unit of platelets should be given.