Case Studies/Registration
This series provides case studies in a written format. The participant can view the case studies online, or print a copy to read.
Total Contact Hours: 10
CEU credit: Each case study has an online, open-book quiz associated with it. Continuing education credit is earned by achieving a 70% or better on the quiz. Up to 10 total contact hours or 1.0 CEU's are available.
Fee: $60
We have both the 2023 and 2024 Case Study series available.
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Case Studies
Each case study presents a case, often rare in nature, discussing its pathogenesis, clinical and laboratory diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. This program is intended for individuals who wish to maintain laboratory certification, or for those interested in staying current in the ever-changing field of laboratory medicine.
2024 Case Study Offerings
Case Study #1: "Pernicious Anemia"
Author: Sierra Campbell
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #2: "Campylobacteriosis"
Author: Jorge Carbajal Zavala
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #3: "Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma"
Author: Katheryn Kilpatrick
Level on Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #4: "Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis"
Author: Cara Maletz
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #5: "Gout"
Author: Jordan Rigor
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #6: "Myelodysplastic Syndrome"
Author: Kambri Schaner
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #7: "D Variant in the Blood Bank Laboratory"
Author: Cathleen Smesrud
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #8: "Infant Botulism"
Author: Jenna Stuck
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #9: "Septic Shock Caused by Thalassospira profundimaris"
Author: Danielle Supon
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #10: "Myocobacterium marinum"
Author: Alicia Westover
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
2023 Case Study Offerings
Case Study #1: "Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)"
Author: Nicole Chisum, MLS (ASCP)CM
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #2: "Powassan Virus"
Author: James Cohn, MLS (ASCP)CM
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #3: "Multiple Myeloma"
Author: Troy Hogan, MS, MLS (ASCP)CM
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #4: "Effectiveness of Anti-Inflammatory Diets on Rheumatoid Arthritis in Adult Women"
Author: Hannah Laumb
Level of Instruction: Basic
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #5: "Cushing Syndrome"
Author: Casey Leaf, MLS (ASCP)CM
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #6: "Reticular Dysgenesis"
Author: Heather Mayers, MLS (ASCP)CM
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #7: "Acute Pancreatitis in a COVID-19 Patient"
Author: Allison Mizner, MLS (ASCP)CM
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #8: "Diabetes Mellitus"
Author: Linda Ocheltree, MS, MLS (ASCP)CM
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #9: "Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn"
Author: Raquel Streff, MLS (ASCP)CM
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0
Case Study #10: "Sickle Cell Disease"
Author: Rachel Wessel, MS, MLS (ASCP)CM
Level of Instruction: Intermediate
Contact Hours: 1.0