Transfusion (Archived)
Activity
Large Group Session
Describe the major blood group antigens and their role in transfusion of blood products. Summarize the basic principles of antibody screening and cross-matching of blood products. Describe the indications for transfusion of red cells, platelets, plasma and cryoprecipitate. Discuss the pathophysiology of adverse transfusion reactions (AHTR, TACO and TRALI)

Curriculum Block

Hematology
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Objectives

General Objectives

Tags

Archived
Archived
Curriculum Block
Hematology
Discipline
Hematology
McMaster Program Competencies
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations.
MeSH
ABO Blood-Group System Blood Component Transfusion [E02.095.135.140] Blood Group Antigens [D23.050.301.290] Blood Group Incompatibility [C15.378.120] Blood Group Incompatibility [C20.188] Blood Grouping and Crossmatching [E05.200.625.120] Blood Transfusion [E02.095.135]