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Interpret QC testing for advanced techniques
Assessment Strategies
by collecting, organizing and reporting data related to advanced techniques as the tests are performed
Criteria
data collection is accurate
data is recorded completely and accurately
data is relevant
data is current
reagent sources are identified
data results are organized and clearly communicated
data is presented in a graph or chart; graphical representations are accurate and easy to read
data analysis includes an analysis of the results
data analysis makes a recommendation based on the results; recommendation is clearly supported by the data
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Interpret antibody identification results of Rh and other Blood Group Systems
Assessment Strategies
by collecting, organizing and reporting data related to antibody identification results of Rh and other Blood Group Systems in a case study
by completing a lab report on antibody identification results of Rh and other Blood Group Systems
on a lab practical
by completing a written exam in which you demonstrate your ability to accurately answer certification/registry exam questions that relate to this competency
Criteria
cell panel sources and other reagents sources are identified
data collection from antibody identification testing is accurate
data is recorded completely (including grading of reactions) and accurately
data collected on follow-up testing is relevant
data is presented in a chart that is accurate and easy to read
data results are organized and clearly communicated including the grading of reactions and the phases tested and quality control testing performed
data analysis includes a written description and analysis of the results
data analysis makes a recommendation based on the results related to transfusions, hemolytic disease of the newborn or autoimmune hemolytic anemia that is clearly supported by the data
lab report includes an analysis of the test results
lab report includes follow-up testing performed or recommended to confirm the presence of specific antibod(y)ies such as antigen testing and probability testing (3 positive and 3 antigen-negative test)
lab report includes a description of the conclusions you drew and why
lab report is neatly handwritten in ink; corrections are properly documented
lab report and data reporting is prompt
laboratory practical based on both antibody identification testing procedures and the interpretation of the data is a C or better
written exam is a C or better in accordance with transfusion reaction objectives
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Determine transfusion reactions
Assessment Strategies
by completing a lab report on transfusion reaction work up or
by preparing a written response to a case study
by completing a written exam in which you demonstrate your ability to accurately answer certification/registry exam questions that relate to this competency
Criteria
lab report includes an overview of the procedures used in Blood Bank for Transfusion Reactions
lab report includes a list of the materials, equipment, and steps used to conduct the experiment
lab report includes the results of testing
lab results are presented in a chart
lab report includes a description of the conclusions you drew and why
lab report includes an appendix of supporting documentation on which you based your interpretation
lab report is neatly handwritten or electronically submitted; corrections properly documented
lab report uses appropriate blood banking vocabulary
case study response demonstrates a thorough understanding of relevant aspects of the transfusion reaction
transfusion reaction case study response outlines in detail the decision selected by you
transfusion reaction case study response includes an explanation of why the decision was selected
transfusion reaction case study response is supported by relevant evidence
transfusion reaction case study response is well organized
transfusion reaction case study response evidences correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling
written exam is a C or better in accordance with transfusion reaction objectives
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Determine autoimmune hemolytic diseases/conditions
Assessment Strategies
by preparing a written response to a Autoimmune Hemolytic Disease case study and/or
by completing a lab report on autoimmune hemolytic diseases/conditions
by completing a written exam in which you demonstrate your ability to accurately answer certification/registry exam questions that relate to this competency
Criteria
lab report includes an overview of the procedure used in Blood Bank for Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
lab report includes a the results of the testing
lab results are presented in a chart
lab report includes a description of the conclusions you drew and why
lab report includes an appendix of supporting documentation upon which you based your interpretation
lab report is neatly handwritten or electronically submitted
lab report uses appropriate blood banking vocabulary
case study response demonstrates a thorough understanding of relevant aspects of the AHIA case
case study response includes an explanation of why the decision was selected
case study response outlines in detail the decision selected by the learner
case study response is supported by relevant evidence
case study response is well organized
case study response evidences correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling
written exam is a C or better in accordance with AIHA objectives
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Determine hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN)
Assessment Strategies
by preparing a written response to a Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn case study and/or
by completing a lab report on Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
Criteria
lab report includes an overview of the procedure used in Blood Bank for Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn (HDN)
lab report includes a the results of the testing
lab results are presented in a chart
lab report includes a description of the conclusions you drew and why
lab report includes an appendix of supporting documentation upon which you based your interpretation
lab report is neatly handwritten or electronically submitted
lab report uses appropriate blood banking vocabulary
case study response demonstrates a thorough understanding of relevant aspects of the HDN case
case study response includes an explanation of why the decision was selected
case study response outlines in detail the decision selected by the learner
case study response is supported by relevant evidence
case study response is well organized
case study response evidences correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling
written exam is a C or better in accordance with HDN objectives
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Identify blood donor requirements according to AABB standards
Assessment Strategies
by evaluating an informational interview and documenting your findings
by completing a written exam in which you demonstrate your ability to accurately answer certification/registry exam questions that relate to this competency
Criteria
evaluation includes general information about your interview
evaluation includes information that will determine whether or not a donor is acceptable
evaluation questions are directly related to donor qualifications
evaluation includes a summary of what you learned about donor qualification
evaluation provides relevant details
all work evidences correct spelling, grammar and punctuation
written exam is a C or better in accordance with blood donor requirements objectives
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Correlate component therapy with disease states/conditions
Assessment Strategies
by correlating component therapy with disease states/conditions and reporting your findings in a written report
by completing a written exam in which you demonstrate your ability to accurately answer certification/registry exam questions that relate to this competency
Criteria
report is based on important features and attributes of component therapy
report includes similarities of components
report includes differences between components
report includes which specific components are used for which specific disease states and conditions
written exam is a C or better in accordance with component therapy objectives