AABB Annual Meeting and CTTXPO 2010
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Donor Recruitment, Retention, and Adverse Events: Hemoglobin and Iron
Track
:
Oral Abstracts
Program Code:
040B
Date:
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Time:
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
EST
Location:
339/340
MODERATOR
(S):
Barbara J. Bryant, MD, Staff Physician, National Institutes of Health
Susan Leitman, MD, Chief, Blood Services Section, Department of Transfusion Medicine
Description
OBJECTIVES:- Identify donor demographic factors associated with deferral for a low screening hemoglobin level.
- Discuss how fingerstick hemoglobin data in first time blood donors can be used to assess the prevalence of anemia in different racial and gender groups in the U.S.
- Assess the role of establishing an upper acceptable limit for donor fingerstick hemoglobin levels in identifying person who would benefit from medical referral.
- Describe how changes in the pattern of heart rate variability can be used as a marker of mild hemorrhage.
CE Category | CE Value |
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California Clinical Laboratory Personnel |
1.5 |
California Nurse |
1.8 |
Florida Laboratory Personnel |
1.8 |
General Attendee |
1.5 |
Physician |
1.5 |
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