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Implementing any new version of the Donor History Questionnaire can be challenging, but implementing the historic, new donor eligibility criteria using individual risk-based questions to reduce the risk of HIV transmission can be especially daunting. Join Donor History Task Force members as they walk you through the significant changes in the new HIV guidance document and how they have been incorporated into the DHQ v3.1. Speakers will describe tools and resources available, challenges, and success stories.
Learning Objectives:
Review the new recommendations in the final guidance and how they are incorporated into DHQ v3.1
List tools and resources available to assist blood collection facilities with implementation of DHQ v3.1
Describe challenges and success stories
Speaker(s):
Pete
Lux,
RN,
Vice President, Donor and Patient Services,
Impact Life
Mary
Townsend,
MD,
VP / Corporate Medical Director,
Vitalant
Moderator(s):
Kyle
Annen,
DO, CABP,
Medical Director Transfusion Services,
Children's Hospital Colorado