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ED Treatment of 
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 

Hemodynamically unstable 
Resuscitation 
 • ABCs! 
 • Fluids +
thromboembolic disease, breast ... cancer, liver dysfunction ... endometrial path0100' or breast ... long-term therapy #AUB ... #Bleeding #Management
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
Thrombocytopenia - Normal ... • Severe Liver ... Treatment: • Treat ... - APTT < 1.5 x normal ... causes #treatment #management
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Infiltration: Often breast ... function may be abnormal ... RBC (hemolysis, bleeding ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
sx overlap with normal ... Management during ... Pregnancy • Avoid ARB ... Postpartum Period • Breast-feeding ... meds (e.g., ACE/ARB
Blood Transfusion Reactions

Immune Mediated:
 • Febrile Non-Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction (FNHTR): Most common immune reaction to transfusion.
pain, dark urine, DIC ... eruptions, diarrhea, liver ... coagulopathy & ↑bleeding ... to inability to break ... Transfusion #diagnosis #management
Blood Product Transfusions One Pager Summary
Type and screen - determines blood type and detects in recipient
pain, dark urine, DIC ... eruptions, diarrhea, liver ... coagulopathy & ↑bleeding ... to inability to break ... Transfusions #diagnosis #management
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
risk factors, management ... #management #medications ... Breast-feeding and ... Mehta AB, Nadkarni ... Arch Dis Child.
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
pruritus • Liver ... wool, over itchy areas ... Try not to rub or ... scratch the itchy areas ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm