A 35-year-old woman presents after one episode of haematemesis. She has no documented past history but reports a long history of excessive alcohol intake and takes no regular medications.
| Observation |
Result |
| Blood pressure |
135/65 mmHg |
| Heart rate |
85/min |
| SpO2 |
99% room air |
| Temperature |
37 C |
State five (5) points explaining your approach to volume replacement.
(Marked out of 5.0)
/ 5
What is the role of antibiotics in this patient? State two (2) points.
(Marked out of 2.0)
/ 2
While she is observed and investigations are pending, list five (5) markers that may predict need for transfusion or urgent endoscopy.
(Marked out of 5.0)
/ 5
What is the role of proton pump inhibitors in this patient? State three (3) points.
(Marked out of 3.0)
/ 3
What is the role of tranexamic acid in this patient? State three (3) points.
(Marked out of 3.0)
/ 3
Total Score: 0 / 18
Percentage: 0%
Comments are closed for this SAQ.