Electronic certificates are available immediately after course completion.
Transfusion
When Things Don’t Go as Expected: Transfusion Reactions
Webinar Objectives:
- Outline the steps involved in the recognition and evaluation of a transfusion reaction
- Classify non-infections transfusion reactions
- Discuss the factors that contribute to the pathophysiology of febrile non-hemolytic transfusion reactions
- Explain the pathophysiological mechanisms involved in immune-mediated hemolysis and how the pro-inflammatory environment is responsible for many of the signs and symptoms related to a hemolytic reaction
- Describe the various factors that influence the development of alloimmunization to RBC antigens
Speaker: Diana L. Riddle, MT, SBB(ASCP)CM
- ACHI, Florida
- English
- 1 hour
Transfusion
Immunology, Complement and Genetics: The Backbone of the Blood Bank
Webinar Objectives
- Distinguish immune response into the action of T Cells and B Cells.
- Recognize the role of immunoglobulins and cells involved in primary and secondary immune response.
- Outline function and process of complement activation in transfusion medicine.
- Demonstrate genetic concepts of blood groups exploring pedigree analysis and population genetics.
Speaker: Jayanna Slayten MS, MT(ASCP)SBB
- P.A.C.E®, Florida, ACHI
- English
- 1 hour
Transfusion
COVID-19 Vaccine Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis: What do I really need to know?
Webinar Objectives:
- Discuss the advantages of implementing HIT screening tests into your facility
Speaker: Kerry Dowling
- English
- 1 hour
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