Table of Contents
About TABB
Officers and Board
Diggs Award
Membership
Scholarships
Where to Donate Blood in Tennessee
TABB Meetings
Scenes - Spring
Meeting 2007
Scenes
Fall Meeting 2007
Spring
Meeting 2008
Topics in Transfusion Medicine
Scenes at the Tennessee Association of Blood Banks Fall Meeting 2007 Nashville, Tennessee |
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The
fall meeting of the Tennessee Association of Blood Banks (TABB) was
held on Friday, October 26, 2007 in the auditorium of the American
Red Cross, Nashville, Tennessee. There were 56 attendees. The presenters used PowerPoint, so if you missed the sessions, you can catch up on some of this information by viewing their presentations on this website. Click Here if you would like to review the technic of viewing a PowerPoint presentation on the web. |
Some Program Highlights
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Teri Youngblood, Coordinator of Education for TABB, was the program moderator and opened the meeting introducing the first speaker. |
Christopher Mixon, M.D., the medical director of the Baptist Hospital Blood Bank, was the first speaker who gave a Genetics Primer for Blood Bankers. |
Claire Meena-Leist, M.D. used the title "Transfusion Related Case Studies Including TRALI and Chagas Disease" but showed a great case of transfusion transmitted babesiosis. Click here to see her PowerPoint presentation. |
Elizabeth Culler, M.D. was invited
to give a special presentation on use of 16 year old blood donors
in Tennessee. She will head a steering committee to look into the
desirablity of using 16 year old donors in Tennessee. Click
here to see her PowerPoint presentation. |
Nancy Cornwell's subject was "Pooled, WB-derived Platelets: Update."
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Patti Schifano gave a stirring presentation with instructions as to how to write a validation plan.
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Jackie Stanley, LPN, Six Sigma Black Belt, ARC concluded the program with a talk entitled, "Introduction to Problem Solving." Click here to see her PowerPoint presentation. |
The audience was at rapt attention during most of the meeting.
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