DONOR SCREENING Flashcards
(52 cards)
GOVERNING AGENCIES
(4 - intl)
(2 - local)
Association for the Advancement of
Blood & Biotherapies
Food and Drugs Administration
College of American Pathologists
Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute
DOH
NATIONAL VOLUNTARY BLOOD SERVICES PROGRAM
DONOR SCREENING
GOALS (2)
Protect the health of the potential donor
Protect the health of the potential recipient
DONOR SCREENING
3 STEPS
Registration
Health History Interview
Physical Examination
DONOR SCREENING
• Documenting information for donor’s identity
• Prevent collection from an unqualified donor
• Contact information for test results or other relevant info
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION
Donation records include the following: (5)
• Donor’s full name
• Permanent address/contact info
• Date of Birth (Age: 16 - 65)
• Gender
• Date of last donation
REGISTRATION
Additional information:
• Unique identification number
• Positive Identification: Photo
• Race
• Intend use of donation
REGISTRATION
• All prospective donors must be given _____describing the donation process and donor eligibility
• Information about risks of_____ transmitted by blood transfusion
• Communication material must be available for donors not fluent in English or have hearing/vision impaired
educational materials
infectious diseases
DONOR SCREENING
HEALTH HISTORY INTERVIEW
2 categories:
- Could determine the…
• Questions intended to protect the donor
• Questions intended to protect the patient
deferral status of the donor
- Could determine the deferral status of the donor
HEALTH HISTORY INTERVIEW
DONOR CATEGORIES (3)
Allogeneic
Autologous
Recipient Specific Directed donation
terms used for blood donated by individuals for anyone’s use
“Allogeneic”, “homologous”
and “random donor”
•: donate blood for your own use only
Autologous
• donor called in because blood/blood product is needed for a specific patient
Recipient Specific Directed donation
Three types of deferrals:
Temporary
Indefinite
Permanent
• prospective donor is unable to donate blood for a limited period of time.
Temporary deferral
• Prospective donor is unable to donate blood for someone else for an unspecified period of time due to current regulatory requirements.
Indefinite deferral
Prospective donor will never be eligible to donate blood for someone else.
Permanent deferral
PHYSICAL EXAM
General Appearance:
Weight:
Appears Healthy
> 50kg or 110 lbs
PHYSICAL EXAM
Hematocrit:
• Allogeneic donor:
• Women:
• Men:
• Autologous donor:
> 38%
39%
> 33%
PHYSICAL EXAM
Hemoglobin:
• Allogeneic donor:
Women:
Men:
• Autologous donor:
> 12.5 g/dL
> 13.0 g/dL
> 11.0 g/dL
PHYSICAL EXAM
Temperature: <
37.5°C/99°F
PHYSICAL EXAM
Blood Pressure:
• Systolic:
• Diastolic:
<180 mmHg
<100 mmHg
PHYSICAL EXAM
• Pulse Rate:______
Athlete donors =_____
50-100 bpm
<50 bpm is acceptable
INFORMED CONSENT
•________ mandate that informed consent of allogeneic, autologous, and apheresis donors
be obtained before donation.
AABB Standards