What are some of the best blood banking podcasts?
Blood Banking/TM for all! Dr. Joe Chaffin, otherwise known as “The Blood Bank Guy”, is absolutely brilliant. The podcasts that he offers are all about learning the essentials of Blood Banking/TM for any discipline - whether it be Nurse, Lab Technologist, CRNA, NP, PA, MD, or DO.
What is the blood bank Guy?
Dr. Joe Chaffin from the "Blood Bank Guy" website takes his light-hearted approach to a biweekly interview show, discussing core transfusion medicine topics with educational leaders. You'll smile, and have fun, and never EVER stop learning!
What will you learn in this Blood Center interview?
In this interview, you will learn current blood center strategies to keep blood safe. CE episode! In this Halloween-themed episode, Mark Fung and Jay Hudgins describe how to handle intense transfusion service situations.
Why are blood bankers important to Jehovah's Witnesses?
Jehovah's Witnesses refuse transfusion based on religious beliefs, but blood bankers are still important in their care. Jed Gorlin shows us why. Listen to This Episode! CE episode!
Excellent material for Boards
I am currently reviewing for my general path boards and I find BBGuy’s materials and podcast very helpful in making me understand the concepts of transfusion medicine. The podcast is most helpful with practical approach in transfusion medicine administration and blood bank management.
What a precious one among the crowd!
I am a new comer to the blood bank field. My colleagues are so helpful to lead me on to the track. The best thing I received is getting to know your podcast! They are all so much solid on science, on real staff. You are a great teacher, your interviews are filled with great leads, light with fun, and great humble and courteous.
What is the Blood Bank Guy podcast?
The December 2012 Blood Bank Guy Podcast is the second of a two-part series on transfusion reactions. In this podcast, I discuss important details of a wide variety of transfusion reactions, helpin…
Who is the blood bank guy?
These are older teaching videos from Joe Chaffin, MD (the Blood Bank Guy). Dr. Chaffin takes a single topic in blood banking and transfusion medicine and breaks it down in an hour or so. Handouts for some of these podcasts are available at www.bbguy.org. NOTE: These videos are no longer updated. Please see the Blood Bank Guy Essentials Podcast for more up-to-date information.
093CE: The Mighty MMA! with Sandy Nance
CE episode! When red cell alloantibodies are unpredictable, the monocyte monolayer assay can clear things right up! Sandy Nance explains this very useful test.
089CE: The Transfused and the Breathless with Christine Cserti-Gazdewich
CE Episode! Cardiorespiratory transfusion reactions such as TACO and TRALI are deadly. Learn from an expert how to identify and manage them.
087CE: Transfusion-transmitted Infections with Suchi Pandey
CE episode! Transfusion-transmitted infection is less likely today than ever, but that safety comes with a lot of effort. In this interview, you will learn current blood center strategies to keep blood safe.
086CE: Scary Stories from the Transfusion Service with Mark Fung & Jay Hudgins
CE episode! In this Halloween-themed episode, Mark Fung and Jay Hudgins describe how to handle intense transfusion service situations.
085CE: What to do When Everything is Incompatible with Jill Storry
CE Episode! Uh-oh! Your patient needs blood, but EVERYTHING is incompatible! Jill Storry says, "Take it easy. Here's what to do next."
083CE: Building the Perfect Transfusion Committee with Carolyn Burns
CE episode! Is your hospital transfusion committee doing what it should be doing? Carolyn Burns is back to help guide you to a better experience!
081CE: Top Ten Changes in the NEW AABB Standards with Rich Gammon
CE episode! April 1, 2020 brings another AABB Standards update, and Standards Committee Chair Rich Gammon walks you through your action items.
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