Foundation in Blood Transfusion and Immunohematology
Course Details
- Blood Donation :Donor counselling, selection criteria, whole blood vs. apheresis donations
- Donor Safety: Managing adverse reactions during and after donation.
- Blood Component Preparation: Advanced techniques, quality control, and Innovations
- Transfusion Transmissible Infections (TTI): Mandatory tests, technology, and test algorithms
- Blood Group Systems: ABO, Rh, and other blood group systems; resolving discrepancies
- Pre-Transfusion Compatibility Testing: Best practices and troubleshooting.
- Patient Safety: Identifying & managing adverse transfusion reactions, Hemovigilance
Class Information
12 Online classes starting from 9th Dec, 1 Hour followed by Q&A
Classes scheduled once a week
6 self assessments
Certificate of completion and achievement
Videos and reading material will be available online to enrolled participants
Course Modules
Module 1: Donor Management
Module 2: Blood Components
Module 3: Transfusion Transmitted Infections(TTI) testing
Module 4: Immunohematology
Module 5: Clinical use and administration of blood components
About the Trainer
Dr. Aseem K Tiwari
Senior Director, Transfusion medicine, Medanta- the Medicity hospital
Founding Member, IMA Blood Bank
Founder, Prathama Blood Bank
Vice-President, ISTM
Certified NABH assessor & transplant coordinator, NMDP US