Resources for Physicians

The previously developed Frozen Plasma (FP) toolkit has been updated to include the 2013 Provincial Frozen Plasma/Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (PCC) audit results. The toolkit also includes recommendations for both FP and PCC utilization (including Choosing Wisely Canada recommendations), and 2 algorithms* for the screening of FP orders, 1 algorithm specifically related to patients on anticoagulant therapy. *Please note when printing the algorithms, legal (8.5″x 14″) sized paper is required.

Posters with peel off/stick on backing. Place your transfusion laboratory contact information before posting. Use to promote appropriate use of plasma/PCC (references NAC recommendations).

The Provincial Frozen Plasma (FP)/Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (PCC) audit report provides results of the FP/PCC audit conducted in November 2014 with 51 Ontario hospital participants.

View or print full pdf by selecting download, or select by section using the list on the left of this page. This Resource Manual for Medical Directors of Transfusion Services […]

Dr. Allison Collins, reviewed Jun 2020.

Transfusion Committee Handbook, Version 3 This handbook provides guidance and tools for hospital transfusion committees – updated September 2019

This document provides information on use of the MOHLTC  IG Request Forms and a description of the responsibilities of healthcare professionals involved in the ordering process

The Provincial Platelet audit report provides results of the platelet audit conducted January 9- April 7, 2017 with 69 Ontario hospital participants.

Version 3: Jan 2021

A mobile friendly application that includes the 2018 Ontario IG Utilization Management Guidelines, an Ideal Body Weight Calculator and a BMI calculator.