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Blood Component Transfusion (HSG)

E-learning Course
3 Hours (Approx.) Multiple Choice
4.8
(1100) Google Reviews
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Blood Transfusion is vital to support a variety of clinical procedures and has and continues to save numerous lives every year.

Using blood and blood components is a standard procedure in NHS and private hospitals. Blood transfusion, if used safely and appropriately, will improve the quality of life or be a life-saving treatment for many patients.

This short online course will improve the awareness and competencies of healthcare professionals who administer blood and products in various clinical settings.

 
  • Legislation
  • Haemovigilance
  • Blood Cells
  • The ABO System
  • The RH System
  • Antigens and Antibodies
  • Blood sampling, Collection and storage
  • Transfusion Decisions
  • Refusing Transfusions
  • Transfusion Checks & Process
  • Adverse Reactions & Events
  • The expected benefits, risks & anticipated outcomes of blood transfusion
  • The alternatives to blood transfusion
  • The processes to authorise (prescribe) blood components & identify available blood components
  • The importance of obtaining & documenting informed consent for blood transfusion
  • The importance of patient monitoring, transfusion rates & relevant documentation of episodes
  • The common errors & complications of blood transfusion together with the appropriate management
  • The process for management of massive blood loss
  • The procedure for safe use & disposal of equipment amp; materials
  • How to raise concerns or report incidents regarding the administration of blood components

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What You Will Learn

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