Podcast 197 – The Logistics of the Admin...

Send us Fan MailNinja Nerds!Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we dive into blood transfusions, breaking down the essential components and clinical uses. We will discuss packed red blood cell transfusions (PRBC) for anemia management, platelet t ... Show More

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black;"> This podcast describes the different types of transfusion reactions, their pathogenesis, and clinical presentations as well as provides an approach to assessin ... Show More

Here it is, a total beast of a podcast. We cover one specific approach to patients in septic shock. We highlight all the must-know aspects: -patient identification and risk stratification -fluids -vasopressors/inotropes -The Metabolic Resuscitation Protocol   We even re-leak the ... Show More

Transfusion reactions are a dreaded complication in the ED.  Join emergency physicians Michael Samuels and Dan McCollum as they discuss the following and more! How do you recognize different types of transfusion reactions? How are different reactions managed? What infections can ... Show More

A review of the basics of blood donation, storage, typing, screening, matching, and transfusion. Transfusion medicine series at Critical Concepts Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here! 

Join EM physicians Mike Samuels and Dan McCollum as they discuss different blood products that can be transfused. Why don't we commonly use whole blood? Who needs to receive packed red blood cells? Are there any dangers to giving platelets? When is fresh frozen plasma needed? Epi ... Show More

Tens of thousands of lives could be saved each year if hospitals had more blood. So scientists are racing to understand how this living fluid does what it does in order to one day grow it from scratch. Guest: Nicola Twilley, New Yorker contributor and host of Gastropod. For show ... Show More

The availability of blood for transfusions saves lives after difficult births and operations. But in much of the developing world, hospitals have a blood shortage. One entrepreneur in Nigeria is working on a solution. She has developed an app that connects blood banks to hospital ... Show More