Training activity information

Details

Apply patient blood management principles to optimise care of patients who may require a blood transfusion during pregnancy

Type

Developmental training activity (DTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.

Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.

An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.

Considerations

  • Pre, peri and post-delivery anaemia management
  • Cell salvage during delivery
  • Considerations for different patient cohorts
  • Current guidelines
  • Alternative interventions for patients who refuse blood components

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome

Practice in accordance with antenatal serology standards and guidelines.

# 6 Outcome

Identify and advise healthcare professionals on appropriate actions to manage HDFN.

# 7 Outcome

Develop management plans including selection of blood components for mother, fetus and neonates during pregnancy.

# 9 Outcome

Apply patient blood management principles during pregnancy.