by Joe Chaffin | Jan 16, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Therapeutic Apheresis |
Therapeutic apheresis does not have to be scary! Jeff Winters helps us understand the essentials of this ever-expanding part of Transfusion Medicine. It is very common for trainees and practitioners of Transfusion Medicine to be uncomfortable with therapeutic...
by Joe Chaffin | Jul 10, 2019 | BBGuy Podcast, Blood Products, Special Topic |
What’s cold is hot again! Here’s how one facility answered all the questions and implemented trauma whole blood in 2018. It feels like pretty much everyone is discussing cold-stored, low-titer, group O whole blood (LTOWB) today. Trauma surgeons hear about...
by Joe Chaffin | Mar 9, 2016
Glossary Check Cells An unofficial term for the antibody-coated red cells used as to perform required quality control for negative indirect or direct antiglobulin tests performed in test tubes (the cells are more formally known as “Coombs Control” cells or...
by Joe Chaffin | Apr 4, 2016
BBGuy Video “Acquired B Phenotype” Recorded September 2014 This podlet is a ten minute (or so) tutorial on the famous but uncommonly seen “Acquired B Phenotype.” Acquired B is extremely popular with test question writers, so students should...
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...
