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Upper GI Bleed - Management Algorithm

Upper GI bleed Suspected: Melena, hematemesis, coffee-ground emesis, BRBPR
Initial Stabilization
Concern for
Management Algorithm ... ± EGD Causes ... : • Peptic Ulcer ... Disease • Variceal Bleeding ... UGIB #GIBleed #Differential
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
AI, thyroid dz liver ... O2 delivery • Hemorrhagic ... Classification #diagnosis #management ... #criticalcare #differential ... #causes #classification
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
AI, thyroid dz liver ... O2 delivery • Hemorrhagic ... Classification #diagnosis #management ... #criticalcare #differential ... #causes #classification
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
dysfunction (16%) • Shock ... Acral cyanosis • Hemorrhagic ... DIC • Severe Liver ... Treat primary cause ... #treatment #management
Leptospirosis - Post-exposure Prophylaxis
Why do we give prophylaxis against Leptospirosis?
To prevent WEIL'S SYNDROME
 - Severe icteric
- Triad of 1) hemorrhage ... shock with multiorgan ... failure and/or bleeding ... in the lungs, GI ... #prophylaxis #management