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Program Code:
9114-TC
Date:
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Time:
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
PST
DIRECTOR
:
Martha Wieland, RN, BSN, HP(ASCP), Product Support and Training Specialist, CaridianBCT
MODERATOR
:
Bev McGee, MT(ASCP)SBB, Product Suppport and Training Specialist, CaridianBCT
SPEAKER
:
Mitchell Meinershagen, MT(ASCP), Clinical Coordinator, Apheresis Program, Cook Children's Medical Center
Infant Leukapheresis in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Leukemia
Description
This event will present one facility's experience with performing White Blood Cell depletion procedures in pediatric patients who are newly diagnosed with acute leukemia and in hyperleukocytosis. The speaker will explore the challenges faced procedurally and the cooperation needed for success with other areas of the health-care team.
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Discuss the challenges of performing leukapheresis procedures in the infant population.
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Discuss the intradepartmental cooperation needed for success in treating this patient population.
CE Category | CE Value |
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California Clinical Laboratory Personnel |
2 |
California Nurse |
2.4 |
Florida Laboratory Personnel |
2.4 |
General Attendee |
2 |
Physician |
2 |
Please note: Continuing education (CE) credit is available for online offerings only. Individuals that purchase CD-ROMs will not receive CE credit for the programs they view.