Safe Transfusion Practice: Second Edition
This course is intended to support health care professionals in achieving and or maintaining any necessary transfusion competencies.
Please Note: This course is NOT REQUIRED for Children’s and Women’s staff (C&W). C&W staff must complete one of the C&W site-specific modules: “Administration of Blood-Neonatal” (6625), “Administration of Blood-Pediatric” (6626), or “Administration of Blood-Adult” (6227).
Safe Transfusion Practice: Second Edition Topics Include:
- Blood basics
- Consent and prescriber’s order
- Pre-transfusion blood sampling and patient identification
- Transport of blood components and products
- Transfusion
- Management of transfusion reactions
Some learners may choose to only complete selected modules based on their role in the clinical transfusion process or local site/Health Authority requirements.
| 1 hr 30 mins | |
| 12 Months | |
| 5523 | |
Anyone involved in clinical transfusion practice |
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Please note: the content is intended for clinical transfusion practices in adult patients and may not pertain to pediatric and neonatal patients. These modules may be only part of a transfusion competency process within your Health Authority. Please continue to follow your local processes for maintaining transfusion competency. |
Contact Information
Amanda King