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Manual on the management, maintenance and use of blood cold chain equipment : Safe blood and blood products.

The blood cold chain is a series of interconnected activities involving equipment, personnel and processes that are critical for the safe storage and transportation of blood from collection to transfusion. Breaks in the cold chain happen for many reasons, such as equipment that does not meet standar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Organization, World Health
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Storage and transportation of blood and blood components; 3 Blood storage equipment Refrigerators plasma freezers and platelet agitators; 4 Other blood cold chain devices; 5 Installing blood refrigerators and plasma freezers; 6 Organizing the blood cold chain; 7 Preventive maintenance care and repair of equipment; 8 Monitoring and evaluating the blood cold chain; 9 Guidelines for the development of a training programme; References; Annex 1 The use of Cfc in blood cold equipment.
  • Annex 2 Who Minimum performance specifi cations for blood cold chain equipmentAnnex 3 Basic operational framework for the blood cold chain.