There are more than 100 different titles that are used as another name to Transfusion Practitioner (TP). The most common titles used include Transfusion Practitioner, Haemovigilance Officer, Transfusion Safety Officer, Transfusion Nurse, Patient Blood Management (PBM) Practitioner, and PBM Nurse.[1]
The role of the TP has a long history with roles being in place since late 1990's and early 2000's in countries such as United Kingdom (UK), Australia, United States of America and Canada.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
A range of healthcare professionals from various clinical specialities undertakes the TP role. Many have a nursing, midwifery or scientific qualification, although, in some countries, medical officers undertake aspects of the role.[8][6]
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^Department of Health, H. S. (2007, November 01). Better Blood Transfusion, Safe and Appropraite Use of Blood. London, SE1 6XH, England. Retrieved June 9, 2023, from https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20130105054416/http:/www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Lettersandcirculars/Healthservicecirculars/DH_080613)
^Johnson ST, P. K. (2013). Transfusion Medicine's Emerging Positions: Transfusion Safety Officers and Patient Blood Management Coordinators. Bethesda: AABB Press.
^Pavenski, Katerina; Howell, Alanna; Mazer, C. David; Hare, Gregory M. T.; Freedman, John (2022). "ONTraC: A 20-Year History of a Successfully Coordinated Provincewide Patient Blood Management Program: Lessons Learned and Goals Achieved". Anesthesia & Analgesia. 135 (3): 448–458. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000006065. PMID 35977355. S2CID 251642111.
^Dalrymple, Kirsty; Watson, Douglas (2014). "Ten years of transfusion practitioners and better blood transfusion in Scotland". Nursing Management. 20 (10): 27–30. doi:10.7748/nm2014.02.20.10.27.e1147. PMID 24571162.
^ abBielby, L.; Haberfield, A.; Kelsey, G.; Kay, S. (2018). "The role of the transfusion practitioner in the multidisciplinary team". ISBT Science Series. 13 (3): 338–346. doi:10.1111/voxs.12408. S2CID 80580153.
^Slapak, Colleen; Fredrich, Nanci; Wagner, Jeffrey (2011). "Transfusion safety: Is this the business of blood centers?". Transfusion. 51 (12pt2): 2767–2771. doi:10.1111/j.1537-2995.2011.03454.x. PMID 22150688. S2CID 39817453.
^ abMiller, Kristy; Akers, Christine; Davis, Amanda K.; Wood, Erica; Hennessy, Clare; Bielby, Linley (2015). "The Evolving Role of the Transfusion Practitioner". Transfusion Medicine Reviews. 29 (2): 138–144. doi:10.1016/j.tmrv.2014.08.005. PMID 25634259.
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