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Calcium Supplementation During Massive Transfusion 
- Mike O'Brien
@MikeEMPharmD

#Pathophy #Management #Hypocalcemia #Calcium #Supplementation #MassiveTransfusion #Protocol
Supplementation During Massive ... Transfusion -
Summary Infographic for Massive Transfusion Protocol

 - MTP is indicated for patients with prior or ongoing
Infographic for Massive ... Transfusion Protocol ... #Management #Massive ... #Transfusion #Protocol
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
cause → Fundal massage ... Care team for massive ... transfusion protocol
When assessing a patient with acute dyspnea during or shortly following a transfusion, it is challenging
shortly following a transfusion ... challenging to differentiate ... #Diagnosis #Transfusion ... #TRALI #TACO #Comparison
Approach to Hemorrhagic Shock
PLAN FOR CONTROLLING HEMORRHAGE & ACTIVATE MASSIVE TRANSFUSION PROTOCOL
 • Activate massive transfusion
HEMORRHAGE & ACTIVATE MASSIVE ... TRANSFUSION PROTOCOL ... • Activate massive ... transfusion protocol
Underlying causes of PEA arrest: H’s and T’s 

Hypovolemia, Hypoxia, Hydrogen Ion (acidosis), Hypo/Hyper-kalemia, Hypothermia
Toxins, Tamponade,
(heart: acute, massive ... Thrombosis (lungs: massive ... #arrest #HsTs #Differential
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion ... plasma volume transfusion ... Within 6 hours of transfusion ... and/or volume of transfusion ... hematology #diagnosis #comparison
Bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris

Comparison Table via Physical Examination, Nikolsky Sign and Differential Diagnoses

#Diagnosis #Dermatology #Bullous
pemphigus vulgaris Comparison ... Nikolsky Sign and Differential ... Pemphigus #Vulgaris #Differential ... #Comparison #Table
Secondary Headaches and Cranial Neuralgias - Comparison Table

#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #Headache #Secondary #Differential #Comparison #Table #Timing
Cranial Neuralgias - Comparison ... Headache #Secondary #Differential ... #Comparison #Table
Shock Classification Types - Comparison Table
JVP, IVC on Ultrasound, Passive Leg Raise, Temperature of extremities, LV
Classification Types - Comparison ... on Ultrasound, Passive ... #Shock #Types #Comparison