by Joe Chaffin | Feb 1, 2023 | BBGuy Podcast, Immunohematology |
Rh Immune Globulin helps prevent Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus/Newborn, but why is it so hard to decide how much to give? There is no doubt that the development and use of Rh Immune Globulin (RhIG) is one of the medical triumphs of the 20th century! It almost seems...
by Joe Chaffin | Jul 16, 2018 | BBGuy Podcast, Immunohematology |
“Alloimmunization” has occurred (gasp!), and your patient now “has an antibody.” Dr. Chris Tormey wants you to understand why some people make these antibodies and others just don’t. NOTE: Continuing Education credit for this episode has...
by Joe Chaffin | May 5, 2023 | BBGuy Podcast, Continuing Education, Special Topic, Transfusion Practice |
Continuing Education Episode! Continuing Education! “New evidence” comes at us fast in Transfusion Medicine. Rich Haspel says, “let’s look before we leap!” Advances in the practice of Transfusion Medicine happen regularly, and it can be...
by Joe Chaffin | Dec 18, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
Can transfusion practice be changed? Maybe not, but Mark Fung believes it can be influenced. He shares 6 practical tips on how to improve things at your facility. NOTE: Continuing Education credit for this episode has expired. See below for details. Blood bankers...
by Joe Chaffin | Jul 10, 2017 | BBGuy Podcast, Transfusion Practice |
Babies that are born too early and too small often need transfusions. “Friend of the Podcast” Cassandra Josephson returns to answer “Five Essential Neonatal RBC Transfusion Questions” In BBGuy Essentials Episode 012, Dr. Cassandra Josephson...