Greetings,
I went through this process about 8 years ago & I recommend that this policy be
developed as a collaborative effort with your blood bank, not in isolation.
You will most likely find your blood bank has some policies in place that
affect emergency release of blood etc.
Just my two cents.
Mac
M.J. McFarland, RN, MS
Administrative Director Trauma Services
University Hospital
4502 Medical Drive Mailstop 14-1
San Antonio, Texas 78229
(W)210-358-4229 or (P) 210-756-3282
(F) 210-358-4811
>>> ttaulu@vanhosp.bc.ca 5/28/04 1:13:18 PM >>>
Hi
I am also in the process of developing a massive transfusion policy, I would
love to see what is out there already,
Thanks
Tracey Taulu, RN, BScN
Trauma Program Manager
Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
Office # (604) 875-5821
pager # (604) 877 5510
ttaulu@vanhosp.bc.ca
>>> cdelau@lsuhsc.edu 05/28/04 10:37AM >>>
Does anyone have a policy specific to MASSIVE Blood Transfusions? I'd
appreciate a copy. Thanks......cd
Catherine Delaune RN, BSN
Trauma PI Coordinator
1532 Tulane Avenue
Charity Hospital
Trauma Program W-402
New Orleans. LA 70112
Office 504 903-8813
Pager 504 477-4531
Fax 504 903-8585
Subscribers who do not comply with the rules of this listserv will be
unsubscribed. STN does not take any responsibility for the information shared
on this listserv.
-----------------------------------------
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This communication is intended only for the use of the
individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that
is privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law.
If you are not the intended recipient, you are notified that any use,
dissemination, forwarding, distribution, or copying of the communication is
strictly prohibited. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you
have received this by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system.
(University Health System)
Subscribers who do not comply with the rules of this listserv will be
unsubscribed. STN does not take any responsibility for the information shared
on this listserv.
|