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GRAND ROUNDS PRESENTATION

"A Practical Guide to Automating the Transfusion Service"

September 29, 2006

This week's Grand Rounds were presented by Steve Armstrong, MT (AMT), BB (ASCP), Manager of Transfusion Medicine Services in the Department of Pathology. The lecture Mr. Armstrong gave to faculty, residents and staff, "A Practical Guide to Automating the Transfusion Service," is highlighted in the following educational objectives:

  • Discuss the process in evaluating new automated instruments.
  • Define a given institution's instrument evaluation protocol.
  • Provide a basic understanding of the technology currently available.
  • Explain how to incorporate staff training and instrument validation.

View an abstract of this presentation (flash File)

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For more information, contact Steve Armstrong or visit our Transfusion Medicine web page.

 

Pathology Grand Rounds

Steve Armstrong, MT(AMT), BB(ASCP)
Manager, Transfusion Medicine Services

with

Susan D. Roseff, MD
Medical Director of Transfusion Medicine

Pathology Grand Rounds are held in the Sanger Hall Conference Room 4-026 every Friday, September-June, 12noon-1pm. A schedule is posted on the Pathology Web: http://www.pathology.vcu.edu/news/rounds.html. 

For information regarding Pathology Grand Rounds please contact the Pathology Grand Rounds Coordinator: Gayle T. Lay at (804) 828-7776, or by e-mail to laygt@vcu.edu.