Donor Registration
What is the acceptable age range to donate plasma?
18-66
When reading the HCT, what points on the capillary tube do you place the vertical black line on the transparent slider and read?
Beginning of the clay, end of the clay, middle of the slant (Blood/Plasma) end of the plasma
What procedure is used to determine donor suitability for unexpected medical background, examination results, or abnormalities?
SOP 22.11 Decision Matrix
What are the time limits for Disposable Sets and Solutions?
AC/Saline up to 8 hours once protective outer wrap is removed. Disposable set up to 24 hours once the protective outer wrap is removed and as long as caps have not been removed.
How many times is the bottle gently inverted?
3
What is not an acceptable form of identification?
Prison/Jail ID Card
What should not be present in your blood sample when performing the finger stick?
Air Bubbles
When is a Physical Examination required?
Initially within 7 days prior to the first donation, Annually, if more than 6 months have elapsed since the last acceptable SPE
What is the cuff pressure set to while palpating, prior to venipuncture, and during plasma donation?
Palpating up to 80, prior to venipuncture between 50-70, during donation may be adjusted to increase above default pressure for maximum flow, but not to exceed 10 below diastolic.
What are the required samples we collect for an Applicant donor?
1-VMT, 1-NAT, 1-Backup,1-Antibody,1-4 month lab work, and 1-4 month lab work backup
What does NDDR stand for?
National Donor Deferral Registry
What area on the donor do you perform a physical assessment, and what are you looking for?
Donor's arms are inspected for evidence of recent venipuncture, skin disease, tattoos,rash or irritation
How do you verify evaluation of donors lungs?
Listen to a minimum of 6 different areas for breath sounds. At least 2 anteriorly and 4 posteriorly.
At what angle should you hold the swabstick during your vp prep?
Hold swabstick at approximately 30 degree angle
Plasma units and corresponding samples of plasma are placed into the freezer within ____minutes of collection.
60
What does CDCS stand for?
Cross Donation Check System
How do you know that the blood pressure cuff is placed on the donor correctly?
The cuff artery marker is placed over the brachial artery. Ensure that the tubing is not twisted, kinked, or compressed. Placed on bare upper arm not too tight and not wrapped too loosely
How do you verify evaluation of donor's heart?
Listen to 4 different areas for heart auscultation
If the donor is allergic to Iodine what are the alternate approved arm prep solutions?
Chloraprep or Dynarex Swabstick
All materials are stored at least _____ inches from the walls inside the walk in freezer.
2
Which SOP is donor Registration?
SOP 4.1 Donor Registration
Which section in the SOP is Donor Screening?
Section 6
A medical release from the donor's private physician may be required to evaluate the donor and product safety. What is the name and number of that form?
Request for Medical Consultation F2900
What instructions are given to a donor who experienced a 3.6 DAE?
Instruct the donor to apply a cold compress to the affected area 20 minutes on, 20 minutes off as often as possible for the first 24-48 hours and to keep arm elevated. After the first 48 hours, apply warm, wet compress for 20 minutes several times a day to reduce pain and promote healing.
True or False: If a low volume unit belongs to an Applicant donor, samples (VMT,NAT, IC) are collected and submitted to the testing laboratory.
TRUE