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What is the definition of a blood bank/center?
What is the definition of a blood bank/center?
- An institution that collects and processes blood for profit
- A facility that recruits and screens donors, collects, stores, and issues blood for transfusion (correct)
- A hospital-based center that conducts compatibility testing of blood
- A laboratory capable of providing education on blood transfusion transmissible diseases
What is a commercial blood bank?
What is a commercial blood bank?
- A facility that recruits donors without screening for infections
- An institution authorized by the Department of Health to collect blood
- A profit-oriented blood bank (correct)
- A blood bank located within a hospital premises
Who is considered a voluntary blood donor?
Who is considered a voluntary blood donor?
- A person who donates blood without any compensation (correct)
- An individual who donates blood for financial compensation
- Someone who donates blood to avoid detection of TTIs
- One who is forced to donate blood against their will
Which disease is NOT considered a transfusion transmissible disease?
Which disease is NOT considered a transfusion transmissible disease?
What does a blood collection unit do?
What does a blood collection unit do?
What is the role of a hospital-based blood bank?
What is the role of a hospital-based blood bank?
What are some of the services provided by Blood Centers according to the text?
What are some of the services provided by Blood Centers according to the text?
Which of the following is a prohibited act violating RA 7719?
Which of the following is a prohibited act violating RA 7719?
What is one of the responsibilities of Blood Centers regarding blood collection?
What is one of the responsibilities of Blood Centers regarding blood collection?
What is a key activity conducted by Blood Centers related to transfusion transmissible infections (TTIs)?
What is a key activity conducted by Blood Centers related to transfusion transmissible infections (TTIs)?
What does a Blood Center assist the Hospital Blood Transfusion (HBCT) with?
What does a Blood Center assist the Hospital Blood Transfusion (HBCT) with?
What is NOT a prohibited act that violates RA 7719?
What is NOT a prohibited act that violates RA 7719?
What is the consequence for overpricing of blood products according to RA 7719?
What is the consequence for overpricing of blood products according to RA 7719?
Which infections are screened by Blood Centers (BCs) as mentioned in the text?
Which infections are screened by Blood Centers (BCs) as mentioned in the text?
Why can a patient who tested positive for Hepatitis B and C not request their blood to be retested?
Why can a patient who tested positive for Hepatitis B and C not request their blood to be retested?
What is the consequence for a Blood Center failing to dispose of contaminated blood units?
What is the consequence for a Blood Center failing to dispose of contaminated blood units?
What is the timeline for phasing out commercial Blood Banks according to important provisions mentioned in the text?
What is the timeline for phasing out commercial Blood Banks according to important provisions mentioned in the text?
What is the right of a patient who tested positive for HIV based on RA 11166?
What is the right of a patient who tested positive for HIV based on RA 11166?