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Course Title: Transfusion Service Practice
Campus Course Code: MT 5340
Campus: UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Program: Blood Bank Technology
Course Description

This clinical experience includes a rotation in one or more transfusion services. The student observes and/or participates in the application of the standards, regulations, and good manufacturing practices in patient identification, blood sample collection, component selection and preparation, pretransfusion testing, compatibility testing, inventory management, transfusion reaction work ups, and prenatal and cord blood testing. Automated testing, blood administration, therapeutic blood collection, donor look-back and transfusion transmitted disease investigation is discussed. Managerial and quality assurance aspects of a transfusion service are also addressed.

Materials

To see a complete list of materials needed for this course, as well as any important notes and instructions provided by the instructor, visit the UTTC Book Lists.
Prerequisites: MT 5335
Credits:3
Level:Graduate
Faculty

Barbara  Fryer
Barbara.Fryer@UTSouthwestern.edu
214-648-1785


Marie  Holub
mholub@bloodsystems.org
602-996-2396