The Blood Matters Consent audit report 2022, is now available on the Blood Matters website.
The aims of the audit were to identify if health service blood transfusion consent policies are:
• available, understood and practiced
• consistent with the Australian and New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion (ANZSBT)/Australian College of Nursing (ACN) Guidelines for the administration of blood products 3rd edition (2019).
The final ‘Consent for blood transfusion 2022 audit report’ is available for review and action at: https://www.health.vic.gov.au/patient-care/audit-reports#2022
Any queries please contact Blood Matters at bloodmatters@redcrossblood.org.au or call 03 9694 0102.