All about ARC
Registration and Qualifications
Apheresis Collections
Whole Blood Collections
Post Collection
100

Who founded the American Red Cross?

Clara Barton

100

What does DOQ stand for?

Direct Oral Questioning 

100

What is the requirement for length of time for the Amicus procedure?

There is no requirement

100

Minimum number of sample tubes for a successful unit?

2

100

What does TSP stand for?

Temperature stabilizing pack

200

What year was the American Red Cross Founded?

1881

200

How many times can a physical exam result be repeated to rule out unknown pre-analytical factors?

Once

200

What is the red cell and plasma loss values for an Amicus procedure that ends during the initial diversion?

40/60

200

Can you strip the line to evaluate blood flow?

No

200

How long can sample tubes be held in racks at room temperature prior to being shipped?

10 hours

300

The America Red Cross supplies about what percentage of the nation's blood?

40%

300

In situations where it is not obvious that the dog is a service animal, staff can ask only two specific questions:

Is the dog a service animal required because of a disability?

What work or task has the dog been trained to perform?

300

When can you REMOVE the DIN label set from a bag?

Single RBC

300

What is the weight requirement for collecting a 520 mL WB unit?

155 lbs

300

For which products can packing materials be reused?

WB, RBCs and plasma

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