Topic:Blood type questions
Volume: 1 page
Type: Course work
Format: MLA
Blood Typing
Introduction
Blood typing is critical in medicine. If a person receives the wrong type of blood, they can die. The pur-pose of this virtual lab is to allow you to simulate determining the blood type of three patient. You will then have to decide what type of blood to give your patients. Good luck; hopefully, you will save lives.
Objectives
1. Determine blood types that blood groups can receive.
Materials
Computer with internet access
Directions
Go to Nobelprize.org: The Blood Typing Game at http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/landsteiner/
1. Click on: “Play The Blood Typing Game” > PROCEED > QUICK GAME – SAME PATIENTS
2. Click on MAIN MENU, and read the three tutorials.
3. Click on START PLAYING. Follow the instructions in the lab to answer the following questions. Select the patients in order from RIGHT to LEFT. You will have to drag the needle to the patient’s arm and then put the blood in the tubes to determine the blood type.
4. Type all answers directly on the data sheet.
5. Select Save As, and use your last name and student ID as a file name.
6. Upload the data sheet as a .doc, .docx, or .rtf file when finished.
Questions: Questions 1-10 are short answer questions and should be answered in complete sentences. Total: 100 points
1. What type of blood does the purple-haired female patient have? How do you know based on the clumping of cells in the test tubes? (10 points)
2. List ALL blood types that can be given to a patient with the type of blood that the purple-haired female patient has.
(10 points)
3. What type of blood does the green-haired male patient have? How do you know based on the clumping of cells in the test tubes?(10 points)
4. List ALL blood types that can be given to a patient with the type of blood that the green-haired male patient has.
(10 points)
5. What type of blood does the red-haired male patient have? How do you know based on the clumping of cells in the test tubes? (10 points)
6. List ALL blood types that can be given to a patient with the type of blood that the red-haired male patient has.
(10 points)
7. Which blood type is the universal blood recipient? (10 points)
8. Which blood type is the universal donor? (10 points)
9. Can a person with type O blood receive any other blood type besides type O? Why?(10 points)
10. Can a patient with Rh- blood receive Rh+ blood without rejecting it? Explain why. (10 points)
