Blood bank laboratory manual

Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine The Transfusion Service, Autologous Donation Program and Immunohematology Reference Laboratory are all accredited by AABB (formerly the American Association of Blood Banks). Our stem cell processing laboratory is accredited by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) and covers the. Blood Bank Guidelines and Procedures, Version 13, Minor, 6/25/ Medical Director, Blood Bank PURPOSE: The Blood Bank of Akron Children’s Hospital provides transfusion services and consultation in immunohematology and transfusion medicine for all clinical and surgical areas at Akron Children’s Hospital Main Campus. POLICY: Specimens. BLOOD BANK LAB MANUAL Table of Contents: SAFETY GUIDELINES. BLOOD BANK EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. ABO AND Rh TYPING. ABO AND Rh CONFIRMATION OF DONOR UNITS. ABO Discrepancies. Antibody Identification via LISS. Antibody Identification via PEG. Antibody Screening. ANTIBODY TITRATION. Antigen Typing.

The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give blood. TM Objectives: Define the most commonly performed Blood Bank tests and related terminology. Discuss sample collection and routine pre- transfusion testing. Evaluate unexpected results and options for transfusing patients in urgent situations. BLOOD BANK LAB MANUAL Table of Contents: SAFETY GUIDELINES. BLOOD BANK EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. ABO AND Rh TYPING. ABO AND Rh CONFIRMATION OF DONOR UNITS. ABO Discrepancies. Antibody Identification via LISS. Antibody Identification via PEG. Antibody Screening. ANTIBODY TITRATION. Antigen Typing. The program will include both laboratory and didactic training in high complexity testing including ABO/Rh testing, unexpected antibody detection, compatibility testing, antibody identification and routine problem solving, as well as blood donor selection, blood collection and processing, blood component preparation for storage and.

Blood Bank specimens also require the initials of a witness. Source of the specimen if other than blood (i.e., CSF, urine, swab-left eye, swab-right foot etc.) Page 8 of 43 Laboratory Services Information Manual. Blood Bank Guidelines and Procedures, Version 13, Minor, 6/25/ Medical Director, Blood Bank PURPOSE: The Blood Bank of Akron Children’s Hospital provides transfusion services and consultation in immunohematology and transfusion medicine for all clinical and surgical areas at Akron Children’s Hospital Main Campus. POLICY: Specimens. Blood Bank Manual 1 1. UCSD MEDICAL CENTER BLOOD BANK TRANSFUSION SERVICES. The physicians and technologists of the UCSD Medical Center Blood Banks (Hillcrest and Thornton) want to assist you in meeting the transfusion needs of your patients. If problems arise, please call the Blood Bank Resident /1 or the.