📘Step 1. Curriculum Coverage
🔬 Pathology
Transfusion Medicine
- Describe preparation of the major blood components.
- Identify indications for different blood components.
- Describe transfusion reactions associated with blood transfusion.
🌍 Community Medicine
Blood-Borne Infections and Safe Blood Practices
- List important blood-borne diseases in Pakistan as prioritized by the NIH.
- Discuss the global burden of blood-borne diseases and compare it with Pakistan.
- Describe important blood-borne pathogens.
- Explain evidence-based public-health practices to reduce transmission of blood-borne infections.
- Explain best practices for safe blood transfusion.
- Describe prevention of needle-stick injury.
