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Integrate principles of genetics and immunology to blood bank
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Criteria
assessment includes a definition of the genetics problem
assessment includes an analysis of the problem from the information provided related to parents and or children
assessment includes a description or a diagram of viable solutions
assessment includes a definition of the problem related to immunology principles
assessment includes an analysis of the problem using immunology principles
assessment includes a description of viable solutions
assessment identifies the solution most likely to solve the problem
assessment includes an explanation of why the solution is the best
classification list is correctly sorted into the categories such as types of antibodies (class, clinical significance) and antigens (carbohydrates, proteins, soluble substances etc.)
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Interpret ABO test results including discrepancies
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Laboratory Practical Assessment
Criteria
you label tubes by appropriate means to distinguish between ABO cells and serum testing
you demonstrate proper technique for ABO testing
lab report includes the ABO test results
you interpret both cells and serum testing for the ABO group accurately from your test results
you distinguish between various types of ABO discrepancies and identify methods of resolving the discrepancies
lab report is neatly handwritten in ink; corrections are properly documented
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Interpret Rh test results including discrepancies
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Laboratory Practical Assessment
Criteria
you demonstrate proper technique for Rh testing including weak D
lab report includes the Rh test results
you interpret cell testing for the Rh group accurately from your test results
you distinguish between various types of Rh false positives and negatives and identify methods of resolving the discrepancies.
you select appropriate patient types that require weak D testing
you select appropriate positive and negative controls when performing Rh phenotyping
you select the most likely Rh genotype from Rh phenotyping results
lab report includes a description of the conclusions you drew and why when performing Rh testing
lab report is neatly handwritten in ink; corrections are properly documented
lab report uses appropriate Blood Banking vocabulary and symbols
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Interpret direct antiglobulin testing (DAT) results
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Laboratory Practical Assessment
Criteria
you demonstrate proper technique for direct antiglobulin testing (DAT)
you use appropriate anti-human globulin reagent for situation
lab report is accurate
lab report includes the results (including control cells results)
lab results are properly interpreted
lab report uses appropriate blood banking vocabulary
lab report is written in ink; corrections are properly documented
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Interpret indirect antiglobulin testing (IAT)
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Laboratory Practical Assessment
Criteria
you demonstrate proper technique for IAT
you use appropriate reagents for situation
lab report is accurate
lab report includes the results (including control cells results)
lab results are properly interpreted
lab report uses appropriate blood banking vocabulary
lab report is written in ink; corrections are properly documented
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Interpret cross-match results
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Laboratory Practical Assessment
Criteria
you demonstrate proper technique for crossmatch testing
you select the appropriate ABO and Rh type for donor units to be crossmatched.
you select the appropriate type of crossmatch due to antibody test results and previous blood bank records
lab report includes the results (including control cells results)
lab results are properly interpreted
lab report is accurate
lab report uses appropriate blood banking vocabulary
lab report is written in ink; corrections are properly documented
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Identify other blood group systems
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Criteria
comparison is based on your findings in relationship to types of antibodies, types of antigens, clinical significance and expected results on antibody screenings
comparison includes the similarities between the items
comparison includes the differences between the items
comparison includes logical conclusions drawn from the comparison related to possible expected test results for antibody screenings and crossmatches
comparison uses appropriate blood banking vocabulary
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Evaluate quality assurance practices in transfusion medicine
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Criteria
you evaluate daily QC procedures
you interpret the QC data
you suggest possible corrective actions for QC problems
relevant data is collected and recorded completely
reagent sources and lot numbers are identified
data analysis includes interpretation of the results
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Interpret antibody identification results of Rh and other Blood Group Systems
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Laboratory Practical Assessment
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
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Determine transfusion reactions
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
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
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Determine hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN)
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
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 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 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
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Identify blood donor requirements according to AABB standards
Assessment Strategies
oral, written, or graphic assessment where you decide whether a donor is acceptable, temporary deferral, or permanent deferral
Criteria
evaluation includes general information about the donor interview process
evaluation includes information that will determine whether or not a donor is acceptable, temporary deferral, or permanent deferral
evaluation questions are directly related to donor qualifications
evaluation provides relevant details; including temporary deferral time lines
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Correlate component therapy with disease states/conditions
Assessment Strategies
Oral, Written or Graphic Assessment
Criteria
assessment is based on important features and attributes of component therapy
assessment includes criteria for proper storage of blood bank components
assessment includes similarities of components
assessment includes differences between components
assessment includes evaluation of therapeutic uses of blood bank products