Donor Services Training Manual

Need a resource for training new staff? Want a refresher text for continuing competency? The Donor Services Training Manual is the tool you are looking for. Effective for both classroom and self-study, the DST Manual provides common-sense guidance, cites the relevant requirements in Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion Services, and offers multiple-choice tests following each chapter. Chapters cover: • Orientation to blood banking and blood center operations. • Outline of regulatory and accreditation requirements. • Overview of blood components. • Principles of donor selection. • Collection of blood. • Special procedures.