BB LEC: DONOR SCREENING

RA 7719 THE NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICES ACT OF 1994

An act promoting voluntary blood donation, providing an adequate supply of safe blood, regulating blood banks, and providing penalties for violation thereof.

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Standard needle gauge used for donor collection/bleeding

POLYMER IODINE COMPLEX

For blood collection, most blood centers use an iodine compound such as

AQUEOUS IODOPHOR SCRUB SOLUTION 7%

For donor blood collection, Scrub the site (2 × 2 inches) for 30 seconds using an

ALLOGENIC

AUTOLOGOUS

APHERESIS

TYPES OF DONATION

ALLOGENIC

• Blood is donated by a volunteer donor for use by an unknown recipient.

• Most common type of blood donation.

AUTOLOGOUS

A person donates blood for their own future use, usually before surgery.

APHERESIS

A specialized donation where specific components of the blood (like platelets, plasma, or white blood cells) are collected, and the rest is returned to the donor.

BLUE

RA 1517: BLOOD TYPE A

YELLOW

RA 1517: BLOOD TYPE B

PINK

RA 1517: BLOOD TYPE AB

WHITE

RA 1517: BLOOD TYPE O

YELLOW

FDA 1985: BLOOD TYPE A

PINK

FDA 1985: BLOOD TYPE B

WHITE

FDA 1985: BLOOD TYPE AB

BLUE

FDA 1985: BLOOD TYPE O

TAN

Hold for further testing

GREEN

For autologous use only

GRAY

Not for transfusion

ORANGE

For emergency use only

PURPLE

Irradiated

YELLOW

Biohazard

CHARTREUSE

From a therapeutic phlebotomy

NOT

Donations of whole blood where the bleed time exceeded 15 minutes are ____ suitable for the production of plasma components, platelet products, and cryoprecipitate for direct clinical use

10.5 mL of blood/kg

Standards mandates a maximum of __________ and volume of Anticoagulant of donor weight for whole blood collection, inclusive of pilot tubes for testing. If the donor weighs needed in cases of a donor less than 100 pounds, the amount of blood collected must be proportionately reduced as well as with a less than 50kg weight that of the anticoagulant.

10 YEARS

Frozen RBCs shelf life

24 HOURS

Washed RBC shelf life

1 YEAR

Cryoprecipitate shelf life

SINGLE DONOR PLATELET

aka SUPERPACKED PLATELETS

Transfused platelets have a life span of

POST STORAGE LEUKOREDUCTION

WBCs are removed in the blood bank prior to issuing blood or at the bedside before transfusion.

PRE STORAGE LEUKOREDUCTION

WBCs removed prior to storage. Can prevent febrile transfusion reactions caused by both WBCs and BRMs.

RBC ALIQUOT

Product most often transfused during the neonatal period or infants younger than 4 months of age.