Technologists

The Provincial Transfusion Medicine Discipline Committee in collaboration with physicians, technologists, nurses and stakeholders work in partnership to promote best transfusion care in Saskatchewan.
Resources for Technologists
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Antibody Exclusion Poster | January 25, 2018 | June 9, 2022 | Download |
Crossmatch Sample Collection and Testing Algorithm | January 25, 2018 | September 27, 2019 | Download |
Medical Diagnostics Professional Development Brochure | February 2, 2018 | February 2, 2018 | Download |
Antigen Immunogenicity Table for Phenotype Matching | July 2, 2021 | July 2, 2021 | Download |
Training Guide for Packing Blood in J-82 Boxes | March 8, 2022 | March 8, 2022 | Download |
Screening Tools for Blood/Blood Product Requests
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Adult INPATIENT Order for RBCs Flowchart | March 27, 2020 | November 17, 2020 | Download |
Adult OUTPATIENT Order for RBCs Flowchart | March 27, 2020 | November 17, 2020 | Download |
Cryoprecipitate/Fibrinogen Concentrate Screening During Blood/Blood Product Shortage - Regina, SW and SE Integrated Service Areas | April 9, 2020 | April 9, 2020 | Download |
Cryoprecipitate/Fibrinogen Concentrate Screening During Blood/Blood Product Shortage - Saskatoon and Prince Albert | April 9, 2020 | April 9, 2020 | Download |
Plasma Screening During Blood/Blood Product Shortage - Regina, SW and SE Integrated Service Areas | April 2, 2020 | April 9, 2020 | Download |
Plasma Screening During Blood/Blood Product Shortage - Saskatoon, NW and NE Integrated Service Areas | April 6, 2020 | April 14, 2020 | Download |
Platelet Screening During Blood/Blood Product Shortage - Regina, SW and SE Integrated Service Areas | April 2, 2020 | April 9, 2020 | Download |
Platelet Screening During Blood/Blood Product Shortage - Saskatoon, NW and NE Integrated Service Areas | April 2, 2020 | April 14, 2020 | Download |
Red Cell Screening During Blood/Blood Product Shortage - Regina, SW and SE Integrated Service Areas | March 27, 2020 | April 9, 2020 | Download |
Red Cell Screening During Blood/Blood Product Shortage - Saskatoon, NW and NE Integrated Service Areas | March 31, 2020 | April 14, 2020 | Download |
SHA Work Standard - Screening of RBCs and Platelets for Green, Amber, Red and Recovery Phases Affecting Blood Inventory | April 7, 2020 | July 6, 2020 | Download |
TML - Learning Tool Determining the IVIG Dose | October 27, 2021 | October 27, 2021 | Download |
TML Learning Tool - Criteria for the Clinical Use of Immune Globulin | October 27, 2021 | October 27, 2021 | Download |
TML- Learning Tool - Determining the Dosing Weight for IVIG | October 27, 2021 | October 27, 2021 | Download |
Transfusion Medicine Laboratory Screening of ADULT 10% IVIG Order Set - Work Standard | October 27, 2021 | June 24, 2022 | Download |
COVID-19 Resources
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Latest COVID-19 Presentations
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COVID-19: Blood/Blood Product Screening Presentation (August 13, 2020) - Southern SK | August 24, 2020 | October 20, 2020 | Download |
COVID-19: Blood/Blood Product Screening Presentation (August 27, 2020) - Southern SK | September 11, 2020 | September 11, 2020 | Download |
COVID-19: Blood/Blood Product Screening Presentation (September 24, 2020) - Southern SK | September 25, 2020 | September 25, 2020 | Download |
Links
- CBS Professional Education – COVID-19 and Transfusion Medicine
- Choosing Wisely Blood Conservation in the Time of COVID-19 Poster
- COVID-19 Correspondence in 2020
- Learn Serology – Immunohematology Learning Modules
- Saskatchewan Integrated Serology Service
- SK TM Operations Manual
- SK Transfusion Resource Manual
- Using Blood Wisely
What’s Popular
- Blood Management During COVID-19 Poster
- Body Weight Calculator
- COVID-19 Correspondence
- COVID-19 Resources
- Prenatal Testing and Prevention of Alloimmunization in Mothers of Saskatchewan (PRAMS) Program
- Saskatchewan Transfusion Adverse Event Report Form
- The Strange Case of Penny Allison
- Transfusion Best Practice Recommendations
Useful Links
- Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
- Canadian Blood Services
- Canadian Blood Services Professional Education
- Canadian Immunodeficiencies Patient Organization
- Canadian Society for Transfusion Medicine (CSTM)
- Choosing Wisely Canada
- CSL Behring
- HAE Canada Website
- Jehovah’s Witnesses
- National Advisory Committee on Blood and Blood Products
- ONTraC – Ontario Transfusion Coordinators
- ORBCoN – Ontario Regional Blood Coordinating Network
- REDCap
- Saskatchewan Bleeding Disorder Program
- Saskatchewan Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists (SSMLT)
- SaskBlood SharePoint
- Society for the Advancement of Blood Management (SABM)
- Treat the Bleed