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9896-18 Improve Your Skills in Identification of Blood Group Alloantibodies
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Description: Expand your skills in blood group serology through the use of a 4 step strategy to solving serological problems. Participants will also develop a routine of using non serological information and preliminary results to direct the investigation.
Start Date: Upon registration
Completion: Up to 52 weeks
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FREE FOR MEMBERS!

Course includes study material and exam. 

Description: Expand your skills in blood group serology through the use of a 4 step strategy to solving serological problems. Participants will also develop a routine of using non serological information and preliminary results to direct the investigation.

Start Date: Upon registration

Completion: Up to 52 weeks

 

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Prerequisite:

  • This is an intermediate to advanced level course. The Routine and “Not-So-Routine” Methods in Transfusion Science (#9834) course is recommended as a prerequisite.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Briefly describe four general steps in problem solving.
  • Appreciate the non-serological information which may help to guide the direction of investigation.
  • Understand the basic rules and limitations of antibody identification.
  • List the possible causes of inconclusive antibody identification.
  • List the common strategies used to explain and to further investigate complex antibody problems.
  • Understand the use of proteolytic enzymes and chemicals to modify red cells membrane in complex serological investigation.
  • Conduct a thorough laboratory investigation to panagglutination due to alloantibody(ies).
  • Work with customers (patient and patient’s family members, doctors and nurses) on clinical management of patients with antibody to high incidence antigen.
  • Appreciate the need to learn the characteristics of both red cell antigens and their corresponding antibodies of blood group systems to solve problems in unusual or complicated cases.

 

Author: Eric Ching, ART, MT(ASCP)SBB

Version Date: November 2018

PEP hours: 16.5

CPS credits: 0

*Note: PEP hours and/or CPS credits will only be awarded upon successful completion of Final Exam.

 

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