VITALS
HGB
TRAVEL
RECHECK
SPECIAL
INSTRUCTIONS

100

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM WT FOR DONORS 19yrs >?

110 LBS


100

WHAT IS HGB? 

WHAT DO WE TEST FOR? 

HEMOGLOBIN 

TESTING FOR IRON LEVELS 

100

I went to JAPAN on January 1st 2023 for 1 week. 


WHERE, WHEN, HOW LONG

MALARIA RISK?

100

HOW LONG IS BP RECHECK? 


BP RECHECK = 10 MIN 


100

CMV

CMVNEG

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS

BLOOD NOT EXPOSED TO VIRUS, BENEFITS NEW BORN BABIES 

200

ACCEPTABLE RANGE FOR PULSE?

50-100 BPM

200

WHEN CHECKING DONOR IRON, WHICH 2 FINGERS ARE ACCEPTABLE PER SOP? 

RING OR MIDDLE FINGER

200

I went to UNITED KINGDOM, in April of 2024 about 3 months for school.

I was in ITALY for Christmas 3 years ago, spent about 6 days there. 

NETHERLANDS for work about 2 days in Aug 23.


WHERE, WHEN, HOW LONG

MALARIA RISK? 

200

HOW LONG IS TEMP RECHECK?


TEMP RECHECK = 15 MIN


200

HLA 

WHAT IS IT?

HUMAN LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN 

PLAYS A ROLE IN YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM 

ATTACKS INVADERS 


300

 MINIMUM RANGE FOR BP?

90/50 


300

AFTER FINGERSTICK IS PERFORMED WE NEED WIPE THE FIRST ____ ____. WHY?

PEA SIZE DROP, WIPE FIRST 2 DROPS AWAY. 

RIDS SAMPLE OF SERVICE CONTAMINANTS 

300

I'm from THAILAND and came to US in 2023. In March 2024 I went to BANGKOK to visit family for about 1 month. And came back home in April of 2024.


WHERE, WHEN, HOW LONG

MALARIA RISK?

RESIDENCY OUTSIDE OF U.S?

300

WHAT ARE WE ASSESSING FOR WITH ARM CHECK?

BRUISES, SCARS, RASHES CUTS, SIGNS OF DRUG USE.

300

RARE

WHAT MAKES IT RARE?

DIFFERENT TYPE OF ATIGENS FOUND WITHIN BLOOD OF ETHNIC OR REGIONAL BACKGROUND 

EX: JK3 ANTIGEN FOUND PRIMARILY IN POLYNESIAN GROUPS

400

MAXIMUM RANGE FOR BP?

180/100

400

 HGB RANGE FOR FEMALES?

12.5 - 20.00


400

HONG KONG, CHINA in OCT 24 stayed for 1 day and 1 night. 

Layover in FRANCE for less than 24 hours same trip. 

Spent 2 weeks in GERMANY from OCT to NOV.


WHERE, WHEN, HOW LONG.

MALARIA RISK?

400

HGB RECHECK? 

CRITERIA FOR RECHECK?

YES, ONLY IF TECHNICAL MALFUNCTION.

-FAULTY LANCET

-INSUFFICIENT SAMPLE

-CALLUS FINGERS 

-EXCESSIVE MILKING FINGER

400

THAL_DONOR

DONOR WITH THALASSEMIA TRAIT

PRODUCTION OF ABNORMAL RED CELLS

NO IDEAL FOR MAX RED

500

DONOR 16-18 YRS OF AGE. WHAT IS THE WT REQUIRMENTS? 

CONSULT THE TBV CHART FOR WT DEPENDING ON HT. 

500

HGB RANGE FOR MALES? 

BONUS QUESTION:

FOLLOW UP QUESTION FOR HIGH IRON?

13.0 - 20.0

DO YOU HAVE HEMOCHROMATOSIS AND POLYCYTHEMIA

500

I went to SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA to visit the DMZ area. Around June of last year. Probably spent 1 week there.


WHERE, WHEN, HOW LONG (SEE FLOWCHART CDC) 

DMZ TRAVEL?

RURAL TRAVEL?

RESIDENCY OUTSIDE THE U.S?

500

HOW LONG IS PULSE RECHECK?


>5 IRREGULAR BEATS?

READING IS 40-49 OR 101-110?

PULSE RECHECK = 10 MIN


COUNT FOR FULL 60 SECONDS

CALL MEDICAL DIRECTOR FOR APPROVAL


500

TRALI

(TRAL) 


TRANSFUSION RELATED ACUTE LUNG INJURY

WITH HX OF PREG

RECOVERED PLASMA OR PLASMA PRODUCTS ARE NOT USED FOR TRANSFUSION


M
e
n
u