BBTS Conference 2016


Component Provision - The basics


Day: Thursday  |   Time: 09:00 - 10:30   |  Room: 4


Available Presentations


What happens to blood after donation? 
Robina Qureshi, BBTS Chief Examiner

Stock Provision and Management.
Elaine MacRate and Mike Herbert

Clinical basics; ‘what do we use components for, who needs what and why’ 
Chris Elliot



Session Coordinators: Joan Jones and Robina Qureshi

Speakers:
Robina Qureshi
Chief Examiner, BBTS

Elaine MacRate
NHSBT

Mike Herbert
Transfusion Laboratory Manager, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Chris Elliot
Haematology Services Manager, South Tees Hospitals


Intended Audience & Learning Objectives:

All sessions are aimed at attendees wishing to expand, or refresh, their knowledge on the basics of each topic heading. For example you may be a student, trainee, just starting as a qualified practitioner, or are simply looking to find out more about a specialism different to your own.

Each session consists of three thirty minute slots with audience interaction (including question and answer time)

Brief Description:
Sessions include:

What happens to blood after donation? 
Robina Qureshi, BBTS Chief Examiner

By the end of this session you will be able to outline, describe and discuss the manufacture of routine blood components (red cells, pooled platelets, fresh frozen plasma and cryoprecipitate)

Stock Provision and Management.
Elaine MacRate and Mike Herbert

By the end of this session you will be able to outline, explain and discuss blood stock management in the UK from both the blood service and hospital transfusion laboratory standpoint

Clinical basics; ‘what do we use components for, who needs what and why’ 
Chris Elliot

By the end of this session you will be able to outline the basic clinical component needs for a variety of patient groups

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