MLAB 2431 IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY

Spring 2005
Lecture/Lab Schedule & Exam Content Outline

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Lecture/Lab Schedule

Date
Lecture Topic
Textbook Chapter
Laboratory Assignment
Jan 10 Syllabus
I. Blood Collection


1 		1. Donor Interview
2. Donor Physical
Jan 12 I. Blood Collection (Continued)  

 

Jan 17 MLK Holiday    
Jan 19 II. Blood and Blood Components 2 & 3 3. ABO and D Typing

Exam 1 to Online - Lecture Topics I and II; Laboratories 1 and 2

Jan 24 III. Immunology and Complement
5  
Jan 26 III. Immunology and Complement
IV. Principles of Serological Testing in Immunohematology.

5
6

3. ABO and D Typing (repeat)
4. Rh Phenotyping
Jan 31 V. Genetics
VI. ABO and H Blood Group Systems		 4
7 		 
 Exam 2 Online- Lecture Topics, III, IV, and V; Laboratory - NONE
Feb 2 VI. (Continued)  7 5. Type and Screen
Feb 7 VII. Rh Blood Group System 8  
Feb 9 VII. (Continued)
VIII. Pretransfusion Compatibility Testing

8
11

3. Repeat ABO and D Typing
5. Repeat Type and Screen

Exam 3 Online - Lecture Topics VI and VII; Laboratories 3 and 4

Feb 14 VIII. Pretransfusion Testing (Continued)  11  
Feb 16 VIII. Pretransfusion Testing (Continued)  11 6. Crossmatch
Feb 21 VIII. Pretransfusion Testing(Continued)  11  
Feb 23 IX. Other Blood Group Systems 9 5. Repeat Type and Screen
6. Repeat Crossmatch
Feb 28 IX. Other Blood Groups(Continued)  9  
March 2 IX. Other Blood Groups (Continued)
X. Identification of Unexpected Antibodies

9
10
Laboratory Practical 1
March 7 X. Identification of Antibodies (Continued) 10     
March 9 X. Identification of Antibodies(Continued)
Class Discussion of Panel Case Studies 		 10 6. Repeat Crossmatch
7. Identification of Antibodies
Exam 4 Online: Lecture Topics VIII, IX, and X; Laboratories - 5, 6 and 7

March 14-18 SPRING BREAK

March 21 XI. Neonatal and Obstetrical Transfusion Practice 15  
March 23 XI. Neonatal/Obstetrical (Continued) 15  8. Direct Antiglobulin Test (DAT)
March 28 XI. Neonatal/Obstetrical (Continued) 15  
March 30 XI. Neonatal/Obstetrical (Continued) 15 9. Elution Study on Cordblood
Exam 5 Online: Lecture Topic XI; Laboratories 8 and 9
April 4 XII. Adverse Effects of Blood Transfusion 13 & 14 8. Repeat Direct Antiglobulin Test
10. Rh Immune Globulin Workup
April 6 XII. Adverse Effects (Continued) 13 & 14  
April 11 XIII. Investigation of the Positive DAT and Immune Hemolysis 16 11. Delayed Transfusion Reaction Work Up
April 13 XIII. Investigation of the Positive DAT (Continued)  16  
April 18 XIII. Investigation of the Positive DAT (Continued)  16  
Exam 6 Online: Lecture Topic XII and XIII; Laboratory - NONE
April 20 XIV. Quality Assurance  17 11. Delayed Transfusion Rxn WU (Cont)
April 25 XV. Transplantation
April 27    No Lecture, Entire Lecture and Lab Period Devoted to Laboratory Practical 2
May 2     As Needed    
May 4
      FINAL EXAMINATION IN CLASSROOM   

Exam Contents

Exam Lecture Topics Covered Lab Topics Covered
Exam 1 I. Blood Collection
II. Blood and Blood Components		 Lab 1 Donor Interview
Lab 2 Donor Physical
Exam 2 III. Immunology Review
IV. Principles of Serologic Testing In Immunohematology
V. Genetics		 NONE
Exam 3 VI. ABO and H Blood Groups
VII. Rh Blood Group System		 Lab 3 ABO and Rh Typing
Lab 4 Rh Phenotyping
Exam 4 VIII. Pretransfusion Testing
IX. Other Blood Group Systems
X. Identification of Unexpected Alloantibodies		 Lab 5 Type and Screen
Lab 6 Crossmatch
Lab 7 Panel Studies
Exam 5 XI. Neonatal and Obstetrical Transfusion Practice 8. Direct Antiglobulin Test
9. Elution Study
10. Rh Immune Globulin Workup (RhIgWU)
Exam 6 XII. Adverse Affects of Blood Transfusion
XIII. Evaluation of the Positive Direct Antiglobulin Test		 11. Delayed Transfusion Reaction Work Up

Updated: January 31, 2005

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