Donors Flashcards
What does aspirin do to platelets
Inactivates platelet function
Deferral for medication
Aspirin (ASA), feldene
2 days
Deferral for medication
Plavix or ticlid
14 days
(Plt inactivation)
Finasteride
Isotretinoin accutane
1 month
Tegison
Permanent
Deferral for medication
Human derived or bovine insulin
Indefinite
Vaccination deferral
Measels
Mumps
Thyroid
Yellow fever
2 weeks
Vaccination deferral
German measels (rubella)
Chicken pox
4 weeks
Vaccination deferral
HBIG or unlicensed
12 months
Vaccination deferral
Hep B and flu
No deferral
Travel deferral if someone lived, was an immigrant or a refugee of malaria endemic area
3 years
Travel deferral if you just visited a malaria endemic area
1 year
Travel deferral if you spent 3 months or more in the UK 80-96
Or 6 months there in a military base
Indefinite
Age for donation
16 years or whatever the law on the state is
Min weight for donation
110 lbs
Or 50 kg
Temp max for donation
99.5 F
37.5 C
Min Hgb/Hct for donation
Women 12.5g/dL / 38%
Men 13.0g/dL / 39%
WB max volume collected
10.5 ml/kg of donor weight
Blood pressure for donation
Systolic 90-180 mmHg
Diastolic 50-100 mmHg
Pulse for donation
50-100 bpm
Test or question
HBV, HCV
Both. Test is NAT
Test or question
HIV
Both. Test is NAT (RNA)
Test or question
HTLV
Test
Test or question
WNV and ZIKV
Test
Test or question
T. Cuzi
Test
Test or question
Malaria and prions
Question only
Test or question
Syphillis
Test. EIA
Test or question
CJD
Question only
Test or question
Babesiosis
Test
Diseases that we cannot teat for
Malaria and CJD
Diseases that require lookback
HepB, HepC, HIV
What disease is western blot confirmation for
HIV
Deferral period for plateletpheresis, often plasmapheresis and Lukopheresis
2 days but not more than twice in a week or 24 a year
Deferral period for double or triple platelets
7 days
Deferral period for infrequent plasmapheresis
4 weeks
Plavix ticlid deferral
14 days
Donor requirements for double units
Hct of 40%
Males over 130lbs and 5’1’’
Females over 150lbs and 5’5’
Hgb for autologous donation
Over 11.0 or 33%