Mystery
What time do the tubes need to be up to Gray 2?
What is the phone number of interpreter services?
When sending requisition and tubes for pre and post count, what info is needed?
Name, ISBT, date , gender
A donor completed treatment for breast cancer on June 4, 2016.
WHEN ARE THEY ELIGIBLE TO DONATE?
June 5, 2017
OUCH! While Danapel id helping a feral cat, she gets bit.
Can she donate? If so, when?
If she gets a rabies shot, it will be 1 year
If she does not, it is 2 months
A potential donor grew up in Ireland and came to the US in 1996.
ARE THEY ELIGIBLE TO DONATE ?
YES!
Ireland is NOT part of the UK -- Northern Ireland is
When the donor arrives at beds, what information do you confirm and how?
Name, DOB, donation type - point to the information if you ask them to confirm it is correct.
You should also quickly check to see all questions were answered
When assessing a donors travel to a malarial area, what constitutes a "visit"?
24 hours or more is a visit to a malarial area.
Under 24 hours is not considered a visit or travel
You are on a Saturday bus drive. You see there is a DCOM on a donors file. You are unable to reach anyone in house.
WHAT DO YOU DO?
You check the FULL ELIGIBILITY BUTTON.
If it says the donor is eligible for WB, you ACCEPT the donor and write a note in the comments to check DCOM.
Is Africa a country?
What is So Africa?
Africa is a continent.
So Africa is a country in the continent of Africa.
Jacki hurt her back and is tired. She can't bend much.
Mid donation, she lifts the bag up to write LV on the bag.
Is this a good multi tasking and ergonomics or not?
NO - never ever ever lift the bag off the scale tray until the donation process is complete.
A 100 pound nurse wants to donate platelets.
Is that acceptable?
A donor will donate anything we need today.
How do you check what he is eligible for?
In LOOKQ - hit the FULL ELIGIBILITY BUTTON
What is the minimum Hgb level for a male double red cell donor? And for a female?
They are both 13.3
Person came to the US from Haiti in December of 2014. They then went to Canada and Barbados in March of 2016 and Hong Kong for 1 week in 2017.
When can they donate blood?Any time now.
Met the 3 year residency and the other travel is not malarial
A person lived in England from January - March 2013 and moved to the US 5 years ago in May of 2013.
Is she eligible?
Yes.
The England travel was outside of the timeframes of 1980 - 1996.
Alyssa ran away with the circus to Haiti a a young age and lived there 4 years - February 2010 - January 1,2014.
She moved back to MA. in January 2, 2014. March 12, 2017 she went to India for a week traveling everywhere. When is she eligible to give?
Today!
She moved to a non malarial country and stayed there for 3 years (residency). She returned from a malarial country over a year ago.
Person raised in India moved to the US 4 yrs ago and traveled back to India the last 3 Christmases.
The last travel was completed January 1, 2017.
When is this donor eligible?
They need to complete 3 years in the US without going back before they would be able to donate.
Jacki wants to donate. She passes through HH with flying colors and the historian offers her a bottle of iron.
Is this a best practice?
No, Jacki is too old AND she passed the Hgb
During the HH, a chatty donor mentions that when they were in Albania last year, he was diagnosed with Hodgkins and had a a bone graft for a dental implant.
What is the deferral?Hodgkins permanent deferral
A donor seems a bit off balance as they enter the bus. They tell you that they have a neurological condition that affects their balance, but their PCP says its nothing and he is doing great!
What do you do?
Ask the name of the condition and see if it is on our conditions list. If it is not on the list, consult the charge person
The triple packs were removed from the foil pouch on 1/1/18 and dated properly. At the end of the day, there is a pack left unused.
What is the discard date?
1/4/18 end of business
Name FIVE of the EIGHT United Kingdom countries listed in the educational materials.
Channel Islands, England,
Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Scotland,
Wales, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland
What is Joanne Bordner's middle name ?
Athena
When placing the cups into the centrifuge,
Do the red cells face toward the outer side or inner side of the centrifuge?
The red cells face to the outside