Immunohematology II: Compatibility Testing and Transfusion Practice

Course content

1. 1Pre-transfusion testingComing
2. 2CrossmatchingComing
3. 3Selecting blood for special patientsComing
4. 4Blood donation and blood suppliersComing
5. 5Blood components and their useComing
6. 6Storage and inventory of bloodComing
7. 7Transfusion reactionsComing
8. 8Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newbornComing
9. 9Massive transfusionComing
10. 10Autoimmune hemolytic anemiaComing
11. 11Quality and traceability in transfusionComing
12. 12Case studies in transfusion practiceComing

Requirements

• MLT-230 Immunohematology I: Blood Groups and Antibodies

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Selecting safe blood for patients, blood components, transfusion reactions and blood supply systems.

Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.