Study on medical donor deferrals at sessions
作者:
G. Galea,
J. Gillon,
S. J. Urbaniak,
期刊:
Transfusion Medicine
(WILEY Available online 1996)
卷期:
Volume 6,
issue 1
页码: 37-43
ISSN:0958-7578
年代: 1996
DOI:10.1046/j.1365-3148.1996.d01-50.x
出版商: Blackwell Science Ltd
关键词: audit;blood donor sessions;donor deferrals
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
A 10‐month audit of reasons for donor medical deferral at sessions was carried out in two Scottish regions of the SNBTS. Six thousand deferred donors were assessed. Although the deferred donor population mirrored the attending donor population in both regions, significantly more donors, both new and regular, were deferred in the Edinburgh and South East region, compared with the North East. The main differences in deferral were attributable to three clinical conditions (cervical carcinomain situ, other gynaecological conditions and hypertension) and to donors admitting to high‐risk behaviour. Although the staff in the deferral process — doctors, nurses and clerks — were involved in roughly equal proportions in both regions, the spectrum of medical conditions seen by each staff grouping appeared to be different in each region. The staff in the South East appeared to have made more correct decisions. Further analysis and audits are being undertaken in areas highlighted by thi
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