Case study: Practical applications to solving antibody identification problems from transfusion service and reference laboratory perspectives

This one-hour webinar is intended for intermediate, and advanced level technologists, supervisors, transfusion medicine specialists, and blood bank medical directors.

Presented by

Jan Hamilton, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB
Manager of the Immunohematology Reference Laboratory, American Red Cross
Detroit, Michigan

Jayanna Slayton, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB
Blood Bank Leadership & QA Coordinator at Indiana University Health, Riley Hospital for Children & Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana

Taylor Shockley, MLS(ASCP)SBB
Lab Staff - National Reference Laboratory for Blood Group Serology, American Red Cross
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Shawn Leonard, BS, MT(ASCP)SBB
Senior Manager, Global Education and Medical Affairs, Grifols Diagnostic Solutions Inc.
 

Learning objectives

1. Correlate current antibody identification results in the transfusion service with the patient's clinical presentation.
2. Discuss management of an unexpectedly incompatible crossmatch in a post-transfusion sample.
3. Determine critical steps for complex antibody identification workups.
4. Explore provision of products and subsequent investigations for patients with high complexity serology.

Registration

Additional event details and a registration form are available on The Grifols Academy Transfusion Medicine website: Grifols Academy of Transfusion Medicine Webinar: Case Study - Long Term Management of an Alloimmunized Patient as a Partnership Between Transfusion Service and the Reference Laboratory by Jan Hamilton, Jayanna Slayton, and Taylor Shockley (on24.com).