by Joe Chaffin | Dec 11, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
Do the people making transfusion decisions have enough training to be able to do so correctly? If not, how do we fix it? Dr. Rich Haspel is here to help us answer both questions! It’s 2 am. A patient with a GI bleed needs a red blood cell transfusion, but is...
by Joe Chaffin | Mar 30, 2016 | Blog, Blood Donors |
As my site name implies, and just in case you were wondering, I’m a guy (a dude, a male-type person, a gentleman-ish bloke, you get the picture). Perhaps because of my Y chromosome, there are some things that I seem to worry less about than does my beautiful bride...
by Joe Chaffin | Jan 3, 2019
BBGuy Essentials Podcast Guest Guide General Information and Tips I’m so honored that you are considering or have agreed to be a guest on the Blood Bank Guy Essentials Podcast! My mission is to teach the essentials of Transfusion Medicine to learners everywhere....
by Joe Chaffin | May 27, 2016 | Blog, Immunohematology |
Everyone hates ABO discrepancies! OK, I’ll admit there are a few people out there that carry some sort of odd immunohematological nerd mutation that think ABO discrepancies are cool, but most humans think they are annoying and confusing! Our topic today is one...
by Joe Chaffin | May 23, 2016 | BBGuy Podcast, Special Topic |
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...
