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Considering daratumumab

Daratumumab is a wonder drug for multiple myeloma patients, but it can make blood transfusions a little tricky! By the end of this video, from our Transfusion Medicine Essentials course, you'll understand how the anticancer drug, daratumumab, interferes with blood typing and the implications of this effect.
22nd Mar 2019 • 3m read

Examining extraocular movements

In this video, from our Clinical Neurology Essentials course, you'll learn about the anatomical relationships between cranial nerves III, IV, and VI in order to recognize abnormalities and localize lesions.
19th Mar 2019 • 6m read

Managing severe transfusion reactions

In this video, you'll learn the basic steps involved in managing a patient with an acute, severe transfusion reaction.
27th Feb 2019 • 2m read

Pinpointing lesions in the occipital lobe

In this video, from our Clinical Neurology Essentials course, you'll learn how to recognize and understand the structure and functions of the occipital lobe.
24th Feb 2019 • 4m read

Identifying extrapyramidal disorders with a neurology exam

In this video, from our Clinical Neurology Essentials course, you'll learn how to recognize extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS) when performing a clinical examination for extrapyramidal motor dysfunction.
22nd Feb 2019 • 3m read

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia

In this video, you’ll learn how to differentiate between hemolytic anemia caused by autoimmune responses and anemia stemming from other causes.
17th Feb 2019 • 3m read

Preventing Rhesus factor disease

In this video, from our Transfusion Medicine Essentials course, you'll learn how to avoid harm to an unborn child by preventing Rhesus D alloimmunization and hemolytic disease.
17th Feb 2019 • 3m read

Handling urgent transfusions

In this video, from our Transfusion Medicine Essentials course, you'll discover when blood components without full compatibility testing are given, as well as the implied risks that are involved.
20th Jan 2019 • 3m read

Mastering red blood cell compatibility

Learn about the decision-making process behind choosing a red blood cell (RBC) product that is compatible with your patient's blood type.
20th Jan 2019 • 3m read

How to apply the recommended PFT algorithm

Learn about the currently recommended pulmonary function test (PFT) interpretation algorithm and how to use it.
13th Jan 2019 • 2m read