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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
dysfunction (16%) • Shock ... Acral cyanosis • Hemorrhagic ... • Severe Liver ... 100mg/dL) - Heparin ... causes #treatment #management
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
Postpartum Hemorrhage ... - Differential ... Diagnosis and Management ... Oxytocin 40 IU in 1 liter ... epinephrine prn DIC
Shock Types - Classification
State of cellular and tissue hypoxia due to: reduced oxygen delivery, increased oxygen
) • Septic → dysregulated ... Cold and Dry): • Hemorrhagic ... gastrointestinal bleeding ... types #diagnosis #management ... #criticalcare #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 ... : bleeding out ( ... Classification #diagnosis #management ... #criticalcare #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 ... : bleeding out ( ... Classification #diagnosis #management ... #criticalcare #differential
Leptospirosis - Post-exposure Prophylaxis
Why do we give prophylaxis against Leptospirosis?
To prevent WEIL'S SYNDROME
 - Severe icteric
- Triad of 1) hemorrhage ... - 50% of pts die ... of septic shock ... failure and/or bleeding ... #prophylaxis #management