SPECIAL COLLECTIONS -PMLS LEC (SEMI FINAL EXAM)

      Yield information that determines which blood products can be transfused safely into a patient

• Blood bank specimens

• Special ID system

• Identification

What should you input on the specimen container :

• Patient’s full name, including middle initial

• Patients' hosp. Identification no.

• Phlebotomist initials

• All of the above

Special ID system

• All of the Above

• ID bracelet

• Blood ID-band w/ linear barcode BBD #’s

• Blood ID-band w/ linear barcode BBD #’s

is the process of determining an individual's blood group, which is based on the presence or absence of certain antigens on the surface of their red blood cells.

• Blood typing

• Blood screening

• Blood crossmatching

-       is a test performed on donated blood to detect infectious diseases that can be transmitted through transfusion, such as HIV, hepatitis B and C, and syphilis. This is done to ensure the safety of the blood supply and prevent the transmission of infectious diseases.

• Blood typing

• Blood screening

• Blood crossmatching

is the process of testing a recipient's blood against a donor's blood to determine compatibility prior to a blood transfusion.

• Blood crossmatching

• Blood screening

• Blood typing

Donor Eligibility

• -       Between ages 18-60yrs (some countries accept 65)

• -       Regular donors are allowed to donate even if they are 60+

• -       2-4 donations every year, you are qualified to be a regular donor

• -       Physical exam and medical history required (if you have comorbidities, and tattoos or any procedure that involved needles are not allowed) 1 yr window period for people who have tattoo to be able to donate

• All of the above

will prevent the blood to clot

• Citrate

• Phosphate

• Dextrose

maintain the pH of the blood

• Phosphate

• Dextrose

• Citrate

provide energy to the cell

• Phosphate

• Dextrose

• Citrate