Session Information
AABB Audioconference Series 2013
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MNS: Blood Group System Review and What You Need to Know in the Blood Bank
Track : Technical/Clinical
Program Code: 134748
Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM  EST
DIRECTOR :
Kristina Williams, MT(ASCP)SBB, CQIA, CQA(ASQ), Senior Program Associate, Biomedical Headquarters, American Red Cross
MODERATOR :
Kristina Williams, MT(ASCP)SBB, CQIA, CQA(ASQ), Senior Program Associate, Biomedical Headquarters, American Red Cross
SPEAKER :
Monica Crosby, MLS(ASCP)SBB, Supervisor, IRL, American Red Cross
MNS: Blood Group System Review and What You Need to Know in the Blood Bank
Description
This audio conference is designed to give an overview of the MNS system. Whether you work in a blood bank or a reference laboratory, this session will help you understand the different aspects of the MNS blood group system especially if you are seeking to obtain SBB(ASCP) certification. We will go through a wide range of information about the antigens and antibodies associated with the MNS system as well as some case studies and scenarios in regards to management of these antibodies in the blood bank. This program will emphasize what consideration may or may not need to be addressed when it comes to transfusion management.

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  • Describe antibodies to the MNS system antigens, including serologic characteristics.
  • List the antigens included in the MNS blood group system and include unique characteristics of the antigens in this system.
  • Provide an overview of the low and high prevalence antigens within the MNS system.
  • Review the biochemistry and genetics of the MNS blood system.


CE CategoryCE Value
California Clinical Laboratory Personnel 1.5
California Nurse 1.8
Florida Laboratory Personnel 1.8
General Attendee 1.5
Physician 1.5
Please note: Continuing education (CE) credit is available for online offerings only. Individuals that purchase CD-ROMs will not receive CE credit for the programs they view.


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