Special Blood Requirements
Patient Fact Sheets – Red Blood Cells (RBC) Antibodies
Version 3: 2020-12
Special Blood Requirements Toolkit
This toolkit was developed for hospitals to help provide patients with some key information to facilitate the provision and communication of special blood component requirements to other healthcare facilities that may be involved in a patient’s treatment. The toolkit contains both procedures and templates that can be customized by each hospital as needed.
Version 3: Jan 2021
SOP Template for Special Blood Requirements Wallet Card
This standard operating procedure (SOP) is developed for hospitals to help provide patients with some key information in the form of a wallet card that the patient can present to their caregivers at any facility where they seek treatment.
Version 3: Jan 2021
Special Blood Requirements Letter Template
Template of a letter that can be filled out and issued to the patient with the wallet card.
Version 3: Jan 2021
Special Blood Requirements Card Template
This is a template of a wallet-sized card that can be filled out and issued to the patient identifying the phenotyping results and special blood requirements and any antibodies identified.
Version 3: Jan 2021
Patient Fact Sheet – Weak or Partial D (Rh) Type
Version 3: 2020-12
Patient Fact Sheet – IgA Deficient
Version 3: Jan 2020-12
Patient Fact Sheet – Irradiated Blood
Version 3: Jan 2020-12
Patient Fact Sheet – Washed Blood
Version 2: 2017-02
Patient Fact Sheet – Platelet Antibodies
Version 3: Jan 2020-12