| Author(s) | J. Mills Barbeau |
| Year | 2019 |
| Pages | 163 |
| Language
| English |
| Format | PDF |
| Size | 11.5 MB
|
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| ISBN | 0323548377, 978-0323548373 |
Get a quick, expert overview of
risk management in transfusion medicine from Dr. James Mills Barbeau.
This practical resource presents a summary of today’s state-of-the-art
techniques for reducing harm during all phases of transfusion practice,
including blood collection, testing, processing, clinical assessment,
and transfusion. It’s an easy-to-read, one-stop resource for managing
and mitigating the various levels of risk in a variety of transfusion
settings and scenarios.
- Presents a well-rounded perspective
on quality assurance, blood supply testing, clinical risk, ethical and
legal considerations, and transfusion-transmitted infectious diseases.
- Demonstrates
how transfusion risk-management programs add value to health care
institutions by enhancing a culture of safety, improving the
institution’s reputation, and improving the bottom line.
- Consolidates today’s available information on risk management in blood transfusion medicine into one convenient resource.