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Blood Bank 2: Summer 2024 > Donor selection > Flashcards

Donor selection Flashcards

1
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Blood inventory management

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Volunteer donors (40% US population eligible, but <10% actually donate)

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2
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List process of donating blood

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  1. Donor selection: registration, ID donor, donor education
  2. Eligibility: questionnaire, mini-health physical
  3. Collection: phlebotomy and post-donation care
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Acceptable types of ID

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  • donor card
  • driver’s license
  • passport
  • school ID (must be age > 16)
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How long do you have to wait to donate if you donated whole blood?

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56 days

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5
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How long do you have to wait to donate if you donated double RBCs?

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112 days
up to 3x a year

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6
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How long do you have to wait to donate if you donated platelets?

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7 days according to Red Cross
2 days according to FDA
up to 24x a year

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7
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How long do you have to wait to donate if you donated plasma?

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28 days
up to 13x a year

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8
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Steps of donor ID

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  1. Photo ID
  2. Check date of last donation
  3. Deferral status checked
  4. Consent to donate - signed form
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9
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Donor education

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  • the donation process
  • infectious disease transmission via transfusion
  • circumstances when testing isn’t done
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10
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Why may infectious disease testing not be done?

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  • tests available but may not detect early-stage or window-period infection
  • tests available but not universally used by donor centers
  • no licensed tests available for donor screening
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11
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No licensed tests available for donor screening for which diseases?

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  • babesiosis
  • CJD
  • malaria
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Mini-physical: general appearance

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  • Skin free of scars and needle marks
  • Eyes clear, no pupil dilation, no yellow sclera
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Mini-physical: H/H

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  • Female Hgb > 12.5 g/dl for females
  • Male Hgb > 13.0 g/dl
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Mini-physical temp

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No greater than 37.5 C or 99.5 F

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BP and pulse criteria

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  • BP<180/100
  • pulse 50-100 bpm
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16
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Weight

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Weight > 110 pounds

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17
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Which infectious agents are ruled out by questioning only?

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  • malaria
  • prions
  • Ebola
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18
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Which infectious agents are ruled out by donor testing only?

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  • WNV
  • Chagas
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Which infectious agents are ruled out by both questioning and testing?

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  • HIV
  • HBV
  • HCV
  • Zika
  • Babesia
  • Syphilis
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20
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Which infectious agent must test negative for specific recipients?

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CMV

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21
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Blood collection must not exceed ____, otherwise

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  • 15 min
  • throw away bag if exceed 15 min
22
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List donor possible adverse reactions

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  • Vasovagal reaction (fainting)
  • Hyperventilation
  • Hypotensive shock
  • Hematoma
  • Twitching/muscle spasms
  • Cardiac difficulties
23
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How to treat vasophagal reaction?

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  1. Stop phlebotomy
  2. Elevate legs above head
  3. Cold compress forehead and neck
  4. Aromatic spirits
24
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For donation from relative
Lower risk of:
Higher risk of:

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  • Lower risk of alloimmunization
  • Higher risk of disease transmission, graft vs host disease
25
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Autologous donation associated with higher risk of ___

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Transfusion associated circulatory overload (given more blood than needed) (TACO)

26
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How to handle accepted donor who weighs < 110 lbs

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Calculate anticoag amount for low volume

27
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Deferral time for potential bacterial contamination or donor health

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Today

28
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Deferral time for aspirin for platelets

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48 hrs

29
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Deferral time for vaccines (LAV) or antibiotics

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2 wks

30
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Deferral time for pregnancy

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6 wk

31
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Deferral time for past donation

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8 wks*
depends on type of donation

32
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Deferral time for risky behavior, treated STD, transfusion

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3 months

33
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Deferral time for incarceration

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12 mth

34
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Deferral time for positive Babesia NAT test

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2 yr

35
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Deferral time for malaria infection or living in malaria-endemic location

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3 yr

36
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Deferral time for:
- positive Hep or HIV test
- CJD risk
- bleeding condition
- heart or lung condition

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permanent/indefinite

37
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Why test for ABO and Rh in donor testing?

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Detect weak subgroups and weak D

38
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List required infectious disease testing and deferral categories

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  • permanent: HBV/HCV, HIV
  • temporary: WNV, syphilis, Babesia
  • indefinite: T.cruzi Ab
39
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Syphilis testing

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  1. Screen w RPR and hemagglutination
  2. Confirm with FTA-ABS or other FDA-approved EIA test
40
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How to decrease treponemal risk of transmission?

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Cold storage bc treponemes are fragile and sensitive to cold

41
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Syphilis deferral time

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12 mth post-treatment

42
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HCV deferral

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permanent

43
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HTLV deferral

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permanent/indefinite

44
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WNV deferral

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120 days

45
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Zika deferral

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4 wks

46
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COVID-19 deferral

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14 days for symptoms or pos antigen test
blood donations not tested for COVID-19
no deferral for vaccine or pos antibody test

47
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LAV deferral

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2-4 wk

48
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Synthetic vaccine deferral

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none

49
Q

List medications that get you deferred

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  • Abx
  • GH
  • HepBIG
  • Plavix
  • Accutane
  • Tegison
  • Aspirin
50
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Which virus is not detected through NAT?
HCV
HBV
HTLV
WNV

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HTLV bc no risk

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