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What is the definition of a walking blood donor?
What is the definition of a walking blood donor?
- An individual who donates blood in a hospital-based blood bank
- An individual who donates blood without proper screening
- An individual who donates blood for profit
- An individual who is listed as a qualified voluntary blood donor (correct)
Which term refers to human blood, processed or unprocessed, and includes blood components, products, and derivatives?
Which term refers to human blood, processed or unprocessed, and includes blood components, products, and derivatives?
- Blood/blood product (correct)
- Blood bank/center
- Commercial blood bank
- Blood collection unit
What is the definition of a hospital-based blood bank?
What is the definition of a hospital-based blood bank?
- An institution with the capability to recruit and screen blood donors
- An institution duly authorized by the Department of Health to collect blood
- A blood bank that exists for profit
- A blood bank located within the premises of a hospital (correct)
What does the term 'blood transfusion transmissible diseases' refer to?
What does the term 'blood transfusion transmissible diseases' refer to?
What is the definition of a commercial blood bank?
What is the definition of a commercial blood bank?
What does the term 'voluntary blood donor' mean?
What does the term 'voluntary blood donor' mean?
What is the definition of a blood collection unit according to the text?
What is the definition of a blood collection unit according to the text?
What does a hospital-based blood bank have the capability to perform?
What does a hospital-based blood bank have the capability to perform?
What does 'Department' refer to?
What does 'Department' refer to?
What does the term 'Secretary of Health' refer to according to the text?
What does the term 'Secretary of Health' refer to according to the text?
What is the title of the Act referred to in the given text?
What is the title of the Act referred to in the given text?
What is the declared policy of the State according to the Act?
What is the declared policy of the State according to the Act?
What is the legal principle laid down by the Act regarding the provision of blood for transfusion?
What is the legal principle laid down by the Act regarding the provision of blood for transfusion?
What is one of the goals of the Act regarding the supply of blood and blood products?
What is one of the goals of the Act regarding the supply of blood and blood products?
What does the Act aim to inform the public about?
What does the Act aim to inform the public about?
According to the Act, who is mandated to establish and organize a National Blood Transfusion Service Network?
According to the Act, who is mandated to establish and organize a National Blood Transfusion Service Network?
What is one of the requirements for all blood collection units and blood banks/centers according to the Act?
What is one of the requirements for all blood collection units and blood banks/centers according to the Act?
What does the Act aim to regulate and ensure the safety of?
What does the Act aim to regulate and ensure the safety of?
What is one of the requirements for upgrading blood banks/centers according to the Act?
What is one of the requirements for upgrading blood banks/centers according to the Act?
What educational institutions does the Act aim to incorporate education on voluntary blood donation?
What educational institutions does the Act aim to incorporate education on voluntary blood donation?
Which term refers to a blood bank that exists for profit?
Which term refers to a blood bank that exists for profit?
What does the term 'Walking Blood Donor' refer to according to the Act?
What does the term 'Walking Blood Donor' refer to according to the Act?
What does the term 'Blood/blood product' refer to as defined by the Act?
What does the term 'Blood/blood product' refer to as defined by the Act?
What is one of the requirements for upgrading blood banks/centers according to the Act?
What is one of the requirements for upgrading blood banks/centers according to the Act?
What is the declared policy of the State according to the Act?
What is the declared policy of the State according to the Act?
According to the Act, who is mandated to establish and organize a National Blood Transfusion Service Network?
According to the Act, who is mandated to establish and organize a National Blood Transfusion Service Network?
What does the term 'voluntary blood donor' mean?
What does the term 'voluntary blood donor' mean?
What does a hospital-based blood bank have the capability to perform according to the Act?
What does a hospital-based blood bank have the capability to perform according to the Act?
What is one of the goals of the Act regarding the supply of blood and blood products?
What is one of the goals of the Act regarding the supply of blood and blood products?
What is the declared policy of the State according to the National Blood Services Act of 1994?
What is the declared policy of the State according to the National Blood Services Act of 1994?
What is one of the goals of the Act regarding the supply of blood and blood products?
What is one of the goals of the Act regarding the supply of blood and blood products?
What does the term 'blood transfusion transmissible diseases' refer to?
What does the term 'blood transfusion transmissible diseases' refer to?
What is the definition of a voluntary blood donor according to the Act?
What is the definition of a voluntary blood donor according to the Act?
According to the Act, who is mandated to establish and organize a National Blood Transfusion Service Network?
According to the Act, who is mandated to establish and organize a National Blood Transfusion Service Network?
What is one of the requirements for all blood collection units and blood banks/centers according to the Act?
What is one of the requirements for all blood collection units and blood banks/centers according to the Act?
What does the Act aim to inform the public about?
What does the Act aim to inform the public about?
What does 'Department' refer to in the Act?
What does 'Department' refer to in the Act?
What does 'Secretary of Health' refer to according to the National Blood Services Act?
What does 'Secretary of Health' refer to according to the National Blood Services Act?
What is one of the requirements for upgrading blood banks/centers according to the National Blood Services Act?
What is one of the requirements for upgrading blood banks/centers according to the National Blood Services Act?
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Study Notes
Blood Banking Terminology
- A walking blood donor is a person who donates blood voluntarily, without receiving payment or compensation.
- Blood/blood product refers to human blood, processed or unprocessed, including blood components, products, and derivatives.
Blood Bank Types
- A hospital-based blood bank is a blood bank that exists within a hospital and has the capability to perform blood typing, cross-matching, and other blood banking functions.
- A commercial blood bank is a blood bank that exists for profit.
Blood Transfusion Transmissible Diseases
- Blood transfusion transmissible diseases refer to diseases that can be transmitted through blood transfusions.
National Blood Services Act
Key Provisions
- The declared policy of the State is to provide adequate and safe blood supply for transfusion.
- The legal principle laid down by the Act regarding the provision of blood for transfusion is that it should be voluntary, non-remunerated, and anonymous.
- One of the goals of the Act is to ensure a sufficient and safe supply of blood and blood products.
- The Act aims to inform the public about the importance of voluntary blood donation and the risks of blood transfusion transmissible diseases.
Regulatory Provisions
- The Secretary of Health is mandated to establish and organize a National Blood Transfusion Service Network.
- All blood collection units and blood banks/centers are required to implement a quality assurance system and adhere to national standards.
- One of the requirements for upgrading blood banks/centers is the implementation of a quality assurance system.
Educational Institutions
- The Act aims to incorporate education on voluntary blood donation in educational institutions.
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