Blood Transfusion Consent - PBM
In spring of 2014, blood transfusion consent forms for patients went through significant changes. Please use the revised forms attached below going forward.
Consent Forms
- Consent for Investigation, Treatment or Operative Procedure
- Consent for Transfusion Blood Components and/or Blood Products
Refusal or Limited Consent
- Refusal or Limited Consent for Transfusion of Blood Components and/or Blood Products
- Refus de transfusion de composants sanguins ou de produits sanguins ou consentement limité à une telle transfusion
The policy has been updated to reflect these changes and healthcare providers have a responsibility to educate all patients before the forms are signed.
Policy & Procedure
Education
For more information contact:
Heather Mingo, SNP
Tel: 902-473-3117
Fax: 902-473-5804
heather.mingo@cdha.nshealth.ca
For legal questions
Tel: 902-473-2626
cdhalegalservices@cdha.nshealth.ca
After hours call locating at 902-473-2220 and ask for duty legal counsel.