standard operating procedure for the direct antiglobulin test
standard operating procedure for the direct antiglobulin test
standard operating procedure for the direct antiglobulin test
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Provincial Blood<br />
Coordinating Program<br />
Standard Operating Procedure For<br />
Per<strong>for</strong>ming The Direct Antiglobulin<br />
Test.<br />
10.0 Records Management<br />
10.1 The recipient transfusion data file in <strong>the</strong> transfusion service laboratory shall<br />
be retained indefinitely.<br />
10.2 All transfusion records in <strong>the</strong> recipient’s medical chart, shall be retained in<br />
accordance with health care facility’s retention policy <strong>for</strong> medical records.<br />
10.3 Quality control of blood components, blood products, reagents and<br />
equipment shall be retained <strong>for</strong> 5 years.<br />
10.4 Date and time of specimen collection and phlebotomist’s identification shall<br />
be retained <strong>for</strong> 1 year.<br />
10.5 Request <strong>for</strong>m <strong>for</strong> serologic <strong>test</strong>s shall be retained <strong>for</strong> one month.<br />
10.6 Documentation of staff training and competency must be kept <strong>for</strong> a<br />
minimum of ten years.<br />
10.7 Refer to CSTM Standards, Appendix A and CSA Standards, Table 4 <strong>for</strong><br />
additional record retention requirements.<br />
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This document may be incorporated into each Regional Policy/Procedure Manual.<br />
NL09-005<br />
Version: 2.0<br />
Effective Date: 2011-02-14<br />
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