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Two new calculators – the Red Cell Compatibility Calculator and the Blood Group Phenotype Frequency Calculator – are now available to use.
Transfusion laboratories may find them useful either when having to find blood for transfusion or communicating the availability of blood to clinicians as part of the clinical decision-making process.
A short instructional video on how to use the calculators is now live and can be found here.
Click here to find the Red Cell Compatibility Calculator.
Click here to find the Blood Group Phenotype Frequency Calculator.
Blood Prescriber App is an updated version of the Red Cell Prescriber App - and now includes platelets. The purpose of the app is to assist health professionals, particular junior doctors, in the appropriate, evidence-based prescription of red cells and platelets for transfusion.
Public Consultation on proposed changes to the Criteria for the Clinical Use of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Australia (the Criteria) is now open until 9 June 2017.
The Audit Tool provides health professionals with free easy-to-use online audits. The following audits are now available - Transfusion Consent, Bedside Checking Procedure and Blood Fridge Maintenance.
Updated on 2 May, 2017