Recommendations

Documents and Resources

Initial IBI Response Checklist Template for Hospitals/HTCs

Red Cell Shortage Plan - 2024

Plasma Shortage Plan - August 2022

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Plasma Shortage Plan - August 2022 960.74 KB

Appropriate Specification for Emergency Red Cells - 2024

Emergency Blood Management Arrangements Checklist

Guidance and Triage Tool for the Rationing of Blood for Massively Bleeding Patients During a Severe National Blood Shortage - 2021

Indication codes for transfusion - 2024

Download the app for Blood components indication codes

The NBTC indication codes for transfusion have been updated in 2024, following a review of latest guidance.

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NBTC indication codes - Updated (2024) 469.81 KB

NBTC Appropriate Use of Group O D Negative Red Cells - 2024

NBTC requirements for training and assessment - 2016

NBTC requirements for training and assessment appendix - 2016

Safe transfusions in haemopoietic stem cell transplant recipients - 2021

Transfusion 2024 Brochure

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Transfusion 2024 Brochure 350.84 KB