Mrs. Jones is scheduled to have a left hip replacement surgery in six weeks. She and her doctor have discussed using an autologous blood transfusion. What does this mean for Mrs. Jones?
A. She will be receiving both blood and a plasma expander to maintain her blood pressure.
B. Mrs. Jones will be recruiting a blood donor so she is assured of the donor's good health.
C. Mrs. Jones will be receiving blood that she donated and stored prior to her surgery.
D. The blood transfusion she receives will be tested to assure compatibility with her blood.
E. The blood that will be used will be automatically dispensed from the blood bank.
Answer: C
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