blood donation Flashcards
Types of donation
Whole blood donation
Apheresis donation
Autologous blood donation
Principles of donor selection
- blood shouldnt harm donor
- donated blood loss can be restored rapidly and completely
- Blood must harn recipient
Types of blood donors
Voluntary donors- do it out of freewill
Replacement donors– come in to donate for sick relative
commercial donors- do it for money
Blood donation process
Predonation
blood donation
postdonation
pre donation process
- Donor is screened
- goes through eligibility criteria
- deferral criteria,
- If approved signs consent form
- medical examination
How is blood processed
- Blood is screened for
- HIV 1 and 2
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Syphillis - Blood is seperated into components
Blood components
Packed RBC FFP Cryo-precipitates platelet concentrates granulocytes other plasma derivatives
Blood transfusion is
The clinical usage of large range therapeutic products prepared by blood centre from whole blood or pooled human plasma
TRansfusion chain
Request for transfusiom–> sent for pre transfusion compatibility testing–.>Sample collected to ward after testing—>Administration of blood
In the process of blood administration
Documentation of transfusion
care and monitoring of transfusion patient
Manage and report adverse transfusion events
Specification of staff responsible for transfusion
Considerations for blood transfusions
Does patient need blood product
Are there alternatives that can achieve same results
Has the right blood product been selected
In sample collection
Avoid prelabelling tubes
No sample from preexisting iv line
First choice of whole blood for every group
Is that same groups blood. i.e blood group A donor gives blood to blood group A recipient
Blood group AB is
A universal recipient
Blood group O
a universal donor
Blood group O 2nd,3rd,4th choice of donor
none
Blood group A and B 2nd choice of donor
O
Blood group A and B 3rd,4th choice of donor
none