by Joe Chaffin | Mar 18, 2019 | BBGuy Podcast, Special Topic |
Jehovah’s Witnesses refuse transfusion based on strong religious beliefs. Despite this, blood bankers must be prepared to assist in their care. There’s a pretty good chance that most of you are not overly familiar with such texts as Genesis 9:4, Leviticus...
by Joe Chaffin | Apr 4, 2016
BBGuy Video “Blood Groups Overview” (Basic Immunohematology, part 1) Recorded December 2011 This Blood Bank Guy video is the first in a series of four videos that I did on basic immunohematology. It contains lots of information about the major blood group...
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...
by Joe Chaffin | Mar 27, 2016
BBGuy Quizzes Test Your Knowledge! [slickquiz id=3] Quiz ListQuiz: ABO Blood Group Quiz: Rh Blood Group System Quiz: Non ABO/Rh Blood Groups Quiz: Name that Null! Quiz: Antibody ID Theory Quiz: Blood Administration Quiz: Component Production/Use 1 Quiz: Component...
by Joe Chaffin | Jun 13, 2016
BBGuy Quizzes Test Your Knowledge! [slickquiz id=10] Quiz ListQuiz: ABO Blood Group Quiz: Rh Blood Group System Quiz: Non ABO/Rh Blood Groups Quiz: Name that Null! Quiz: Antibody ID Theory Quiz: Blood Administration Quiz: Component Production/Use 1 Quiz: Component...