M7 Blood Banking Laws Flashcards
National Blood Services Act of 1994
RA 7719
An act promoting voluntary blood donation, providing for an adequatr supply of safe blood regulating blood babks and providing penalties for violation thereof
RA 7719 / National Blood Services Act
Approval of RA 7719
May 5, 1994
Refers to human blood, processed or unprocessed and includes blood components, its products and derivatives
blood/ blood products
refers to whole blood, red cells, granulocytes, plasma, platelets, cryoprecipitate, cryosupernate
blood component
partially purified plasma protein made under pharmaceutical manufacturing comditions, including coagulation factors, immunoglobulin, and albumin
blood derivatives/ plasma fraction
a therapeutic substance derived from whole blood or plasma
blood product
a set of activities and functions related to blood transfusion
blood transfusion
a unit, agency, or institution providing blood products
blood service facility
informal organization composed of the designated blood centers and hospital blood banks, blood stations, and end-user hospitals established to provide for the blood needs of a specific geographical area
blood services network
governing body of the Philippine National Blood Services (PNBS)
National Council for Blood Services (NCBS)
TRUE OR FALSE: The National Council for Blood Services is chaired by the undersecretary of Health
FALSE; Secretary of Health
Approval of IRR of RA 7719
April 28, 1995
Rules and regulations for the establishment of the Philippine National Blood Services
DOH AO no. 2 s. 2005
Rules and regulations governing the regulation of blood services facilities
DOH AO no. 8 s. 2008
Formal permit issues by the DOH-CHD to an individual, partnership, corporation, or association which has complies with all the technical requirements as prescribed by law and the Manual of Standards for Blood Collection Units/ Blood Stations in the PH
Authority to operate
Blood service facility duly authorized by the DOH CHD pursuant to DOH AO 101A s. 2003
Blood Collection Unit
A blood service facility where blood collections procedure is done in which blood is removed, a selected component separated and the remainder returned to the donor
Apheresis Facility
Hospital with a licensed clinical laboratory capable of red cell typing and cross-matching and which does not have any blood service facility but which only receives blood and blood components for transfusion as needed
End-user Hospital
Licensed/ accredited non-hospital health facility without a licensed clinical laboratory but which provides transfusion of blood or blood components
End-user Non-Hospital Health Facility
• renal dialysis centers
• ambulatory surgical clinics
• birthing centers
End-User Non-Hospital Health Facility
NRL for Immunology
RITM
NRL for confirmatory testing of blood donors and blood units
RITM
NRL for Immunohematology
NKTI
NVBSP
National Voluntary Blood Services Program
Essential laboratory machines, instruments. and their accesories used in the different steps in the blood banking process
blood banking equipment
Sterile, sturdy plastic bags containing anti-coagulants; especially designed for blood collections and transfusion
blood bags
Substances employed to detect or measure one substance to another by means of the reaction that it causes
Reagents
An individual who donates blood on one’s own volition or initiative and not induced , directly or indirectly, in any manner whatsoever, by any monetary compensation
voluntary blood donor
An individual who has been screened by history and physical examination, found to be fit to donate blood, and included in the list of qualified voluntary donors who is ready to donate blood when needed in his or her community
walking blood donor
TRUE OR FALSE: All voluntary blood donors are walking blood donors, but not all walking blood donors are voluntary donors
TRUE
Donor’s Week
every 2nd week of July
Blood bank that exists for profit, money, or any material gain earned out of sale of, exchanged of blood products which profit, money, or any material gain are not used solely for the operation and maintenance of the blood bank service
commercial blood bank
