Margaret McDonnell @bio_mags
Consultant Clinical Scientist & Clinical Lead Biochemistry Belfast HSCT. Fellow Royal College of Pathologists. Views my own. RTs not endorsements Belfast & Newry, NI Joined November 2017-
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We are so lucky to have the wonderful teams of scientists in all laboratory disciplines. They rise to the occasion every time but especially when the going gets tough.
We are so lucky to have the wonderful teams of scientists in all laboratory disciplines. They rise to the occasion every time but especially when the going gets tough.
potentially very useful. simple easy fast POCT on equipment that is already in so many labs and clinical sites in UK.
potentially very useful. simple easy fast POCT on equipment that is already in so many labs and clinical sites in UK.
Are you ready for #Focus2020? Join us in Belfast on 13-15 May for the ACB's biggest national meeting. Highlights include: - Big data - Pregnancy & Paediatrics - Lab Science of the future More details coming soon...
Are you ready for Focus 2020 @ACBFocus? Join us in Belfast on 13-15 May for the ACB's biggest national meeting. Highlights include: - Big data - Pregnancy & Paediatrics - Lab Science of the future More details coming soon...
Just a few days to go now until Blood Sciences Labs @BelfastTrust implement the Minimum Acceptance Criteria for lab test requests. This is a fundamental patient safety initiative. #dontbringMEbackusetheMAC@clo13@gmckeeman@bio_mags@kath_ryan@carolin77889792@Trish_McKinney
Raising awareness of new minimum acceptance criteria in Labs @BelfastTrust, this time at City Hospital. Supported by Medical Director @drcathyjack The right result for the right patient at the right time. @bio_mags @gcmckeeman @kath_ryan @Trish_McKinney #MAC #patientsafety
@Trish_McKinney @bio_mags @BelfastTrust @clo13 @jenacrawford10 @gcmckeeman @kath_ryan All part of #ClosingTheLoop - tests appropriately requested, followed up, acted upon, delivering actionable results to improve patient outcomes. Our laboratory disciplines are the engine that drives medicine. #HugAClinicalScientist
Was great to have you there Trish. Great job!
Great to meet @BelfastTrust lab service users during Minimum Acceptance Criteria promotion today in RVH. Coming to Mater and BCH. Please come and hear all about it. #patientsafety #MAC @clo13 @jenacrawford10 @gcmckeeman @kath_ryan @Trish_McKinney
BHSCT labs Minimum Acceptance Criteria information stand in the RVH foyer today! @glen_mcdowell
Promoting the use of Blood Science Labs Minimum Acceptance Criteria #MAC for safe patient blood sampling. Come and see us at stands around @BelfastTrust this week🎈 #dontbringMEbackusetheMAC #patientsafety #safetember @jenacrawford10 @clo13 @bio_mags @GaryBen75666640 @kath_ryan
@StaffsBMS @JaneMills2 If you contact some of your local BD reps they may be able to pass on some info re the BD innovations. If interested I can pass on some info I presented. DM me with your email.
Finishing the day, Dr Joanna Sheldon gave the ACB Foundation Lecture on Harmonisation and Standardisation in Proteins and Immunology, before being presented with the ACB Foundation Award by ACB President Prof Ian Young.
Delighted to welcome Dr Carmen Wiley, AACC President, to give the ACB/AACC Transatlantic Lecture on Immunoassay Interferences and their Impact on Patient Care.
The “Challenging Science” session gets up and running with Dr Emma Ritchie addressing the issue of how best to calculate adjusted calcium.
This year's ACB-AACC Transatlantic Lecture will be given by Dr Carmen Wiley, AACC President. "Immunoassay interferences and their impact on patient care" will review common immunoassay formats, how different types of interference affect results, and what can be done about this.
Great day at CMD2019 with many thought provoking presentations. Interesting talk by @richardbody highlighting the use of computerised algorithms & possibilities of moving toward more personalised patient care by having ability to gather #BigData and use of AI. #what_if #cmd2019
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The lifesaving work of #haematology and #transfusion departments is vital to the NHS. Please give @RCPath a few minutes of your time to complete our survey. Help us identify your #workforce challenges so we can help you to overcome them.
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