Donor Criteria Flashcards
Age
> 16 years; conform to applicable state law
whole blood volume collected
10.5 mL/kg of donor weight
Donation interval after whole blood donation
8 weeks
Donation interval after 2 - unit red cell collection
16 weeks
Donation interval after infrequent plasmapheresis
4 weeks
Donation interval after plasma-, single platelet - , or leukapheresis
> 2 days
Donation interval after double or triple platelet apheresis
> 7 days
Hemoglobin - women
> 12.5 g/dL
Hematocrit - women
> 38%
Hemoglobin - men
13.0 g/dL
Hematocrit - men
> 39%
Weight
50 kg (110 lbs)
Blood Pressure
FDA requires systolic
Temperature
Venipuncture site
Free from skin lesions and punctures/scars indicative of self-injectable use
Platelet count for platelet donors donating more frequently than once every 4 weeks
> 150,000
Platelet count for platelet donors donating less frequently than every 4 weeks
Not required
Minimum weight and height for double red cell donation: male and female
male: 130 lbs, 5ft 1in
female: 150 lbs, 5ft, 5in
Maximum weight for donation chairs
350 lbs