Blood Transfusion Committee
Frequency
- Blood transfusion committee meets once in every three months once.
Members
| S.No | Name of Member | Designation | Committee Responsibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr.LtCol. A Ravikumar | Honourable Pro-Vice Chancellor | Ex-Officio Member |
| 2. | Dr.Nitin M Nagarkar | Dean | Ex-Officio Member |
| 3. | Dr.Venkatraman R | Medical Superintendent | Chair person |
| 4. | Dr. Rajbharath | Professor & HOD –Transfusion medicine and Blood center | Coordinator / Convener |
| 5. | Dr. Gokulakrishnan C | Resident Medical Officer Assistant Professor Anesthesiology | Member |
| 6. | Dr. Muthu Bharathi. S | Administrative Medical Officer Senior Resident,Dermatology | Member |
| 7. | Dr.Thinagaran K | Professor & HOD - General Surgery | Member |
| 8. | Dr.Anuradha.M | Professor & HOD - OB&G | Member |
| 9. | Dr. Jayaprakash V | Professor & HOD - Nephrology | Member |
| 10. | Dr. Rajkumar | Assistant professor - CTVS | Member |
| 11. | Dr.Balaji | Anaesthesia | Member |
| 12. | Dr.Jayaselva senthil Kumar | Professor – Neurosurgery | Member |
| 13. | Dr. Kalaivani.P | Professor - Pathology | Member |
| 14. | Dr.J.Manonmoney | Professor - Microbiology | Member |
| 15. | Dr.Raja Rajeswaran K | Professor & HOD -Emergency Medicine | Member |
| 16. | Dr.Vijayanand | Professor and HOD – Orthopaedic surgery | Member |
| 17. | Dr. Lanord Stanley Jawahar M | Professor - General Medicine | Member |
| 18. | Ms. Kavitha S | Chief Nursing Officer | Member |
| 19. | Mr. Manickaraj.L | Manager, Bio-Medical Engineer | Member |
| 20. | Mr. Charles | Senior Manager-Purchase | Member |
| 21. | Mr.Mohan arokiyasamy.S | Assistant General Manager-CLM | Member |
| 22. | Ms.Srilekha B | Assistant Manger Quality Control Management | Member |
Quorum
Meeting is conducted depending upon the availability of committee members minimum 65 percentage of members should take part in the meeting. Less than 65 percentage meeting will be reorganized on later date.
Terms of Reference
Communication is sent individually to all committee members through the Chairperson or coordinator of committee one day before the meeting.
Role of Committee
- To review the appropriateness of ordering policies of Blood/components.
- To review the handling and administration of blood and its components
- To review medical record randomly selected from the list of transfused patients.
- To monitor and discuss issues related to :
- Safety of blood from transmissible diseases.
- Amount of blood / blood products used.
- Monitor transfusion practices compared to institutional, national or international benchmarks – promotion of safe and effective blood transfusion practice.
- To review summary report of statistics such as wastage and usage of blood and blood products.
- Reviews of transfusion reaction (where corrective measures are necessary).
- To promote continuous medical education in transfusion medicine for hospital staff.
