SAQ 949 – Vascular – elderly patient with abdominal pain and bedside ultrasound

An 86-year-old man presents with severe abdominal pain.

A bedside ultrasound image is shown below.

Describe three positive findings on the ultrasound image.

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List four immediate management steps.

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His blood pressure falls to a systolic pressure of 70 mmHg while blood is being prepared. Define massive transfusion in an adult.

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List four target parameters during massive transfusion.

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Total Score: 0 / 13

Percentage: 0%