Allied Health - Blood Banking
After viewing the video, the participant should be able to:
- 1. describe Joint Commission standards that apply to patient safety related to blood sampling and administration.
- 2. explain why it is important to improve the accuracy of patient identification.
- 3. verbalize three methods of avoiding errors.
- 4. describe safe practices to use when performing type and screen blood labeling.
- 5. verbalize potential consequences associated with mislabeled type and screen specimens.
- 6. discuss the proper techniques for collecting type and screen specimens when using safety stickers.