CAP Frequently Asked Questions in Transfusion Medicine

Presentation by Denise Driscoll, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB, Senior Director, Laboratory Accreditation and Regulatory Affairs, College of American Pathologists. Talk was given at AABB 2019 in San Antonio, TX October 21, 2019. Some key points covered: Commonly misunderstood CAP Transfusion Medicine (TRM) Checklist requirements; Reasons a requirement may be misunderstood; How to demonstrate compliance and access CAP resources if needed.