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009: Awesome Presentations with Kristine Krafts

009: Awesome Presentations with Kristine Krafts

by Joe Chaffin | May 23, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Special Topic | 0 comments

You work hard on your presentation. You practice, you make your slides “just so,” but it still falls flat! Kristine Krafts gives you her top tips to make sure that doesn’t happen next time! Awesome presentations don’t just happen. They take...
008: Mythbusters with Kevin Land

008: Mythbusters with Kevin Land

by Joe Chaffin | May 16, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice | 0 comments

A whole bunch of people SAYING something doesn’t automatically make it true! In fact, many things people believe about transfusion are just myths, and Kevin Land want to “bust” them for you! Over the years, little misunderstandings about things in...
Rhapsody in Rh! Explaining Rh Terminology

Rhapsody in Rh! Explaining Rh Terminology

by Joe Chaffin | May 13, 2016 | Blog, Immunohematology | 70 comments

The Rh blood group system is spectacularly complex, while at the same time enormously important. Beginners trying to understand the system are often really confused by all the terminology that blood bankers use to describe the five main Rh antigens. We say things...
007: Massive Transfusion with Minh-Ha Tran

007: Massive Transfusion with Minh-Ha Tran

by Joe Chaffin | May 9, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice | 6 comments

Massive transfusion is a “hot-button” issue right now! Minh-Ha Tran walks us through what we know and don’t know, and how you can make massive transfusion better in your facility. There are few situations more stressful for transfusion services as...
006: Ask BBGuy Mailbag

006: Ask BBGuy Mailbag

by Joe Chaffin | May 2, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Blog, Blood Donation, Blood Products, Immunohematology, Transfusion Practice | 8 comments

Dr. Chaffin opens the “Ask the BBGuy” mailbag to discuss D variants, Liquid Plasma, transfusion choices with warm autoantibodies, and directed donor unit management. See full discussion in written (blog) form below. This post is both a blog and a podcast!...
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I created Blood Bank Guy in 1998 to teach the essentials of Transfusion Medicine to those who are "learners" in the field. Today, this site is a "go to" reference for pathology residents, lab science students, and physicians and nurses across many specialties. I hope what you find here will be helpful to you, too!

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