by Joe Chaffin | Nov 8, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Blood Products |
You may think whole blood is a dinosaur, a relic of long-forgotten blood banks past. Mark Yazer is on a mission to change your mind about this “old school” solution! NOTE: Continuing Education credit for this episode has expired. See below for details. In...
by Joe Chaffin | Oct 6, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Complications |
Febrile transfusion reactions are no big deal, right? Christine Cserti-Gazdewich says, “Hold on! There’s more to the story!” NOTE: Continuing Education credit for this episode has expired. See below for details. Febrile reactions are pretty common...
by Joe Chaffin | Sep 5, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Immunohematology |
Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn (HDFN) still happens, and all involved must respond quickly. Dr. Greg Denomme guides us to better HDFN understanding and management. In the distant past, far too many babies died because we did not understand the basic...
by Joe Chaffin | Aug 21, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Special Topic |
What if everything we think we know about how to learn is wrong? Dr. Justin Kreuter is here to show all of us how we can get information into and out of our brains effectively! You might think that attending formal lectures or webinars is a crucial step on the pathway...
by Joe Chaffin | Aug 7, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
Trauma transfusions require prompt delivery of plasma. To conserve resources, many transfusion services have started using group A plasma instead of AB in these emergency settings. But, is the practice safe? Over the last ten years or so, the world of trauma...
