# 156: When the Body Rejects the Cure: Graft Verses Host Disease with Anthony RN

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Podcast: [Rapid Response RN](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rapid-response-rn-1369016)
Published: 2026-02-13T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/show/rapid-response-rn/
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## Resource

A transplant saves a life… but can also make the body attack itself. That's what Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD) does, and why nurses need to catch it early. You may have never seen it before, but this episode will tell you what it looks like at the bedside and the early clues you can’t afford to miss. Through a real patient case, Anthony, RN explains why GVHD is easy to overlook, how to think through common differentials, and what matters most when it comes to helping patients stabilize and recover. Topics discussed in this episode: CCOT's rapid response model The patient’s condition weeks after allogenic transplant Anthony's assessment and what raised red flags Why early symptoms can get misread or minimized How Graft Versus Host Disease develops Why emotional support is crucial to recovery Acute vs. chronic Graft Versus Host Disease Important early clues of Graft Versus Host Disease Priority interventions for Graft Versus Host Disease How Anthony’s app can help bedside nurses You can connect with Anthony or learn more about his apps here: https://thehumblenurse.com/ Mentioned in this episode: CONNECT 📸 Connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therapidresponsern/ 📚 Check out my course: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/learnmore 🧑‍💻Check out my website: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/ 📬 Subscribe to my newsletter: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/login 🎁 Affiliation and discounts: https://www.rapidresponseandrescue.com/therapidresponsern ✅ Earn CE’s for listening to podcasts through RNegade: https://rnegade.thinkific.com/?ref=d9d541 SAY THANKS 💜Leave a review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/rapid-response-rn/id1535997752 💚Leave a rating on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/55LQqeDg6XFeixvZLEp4xE ⏱️ To get the F…

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