Take Home Points Focus on resuscitating well by focusing on the basics Recognize Massive GIB (MGIB) with a thorough exam of the patient and vital signs (Shock index >0.7 is ABNORMAL and signals impending shock) Obtain large bore PIV access and prioritize transfusion over crystalloids for MGIB Get consultants on board early Give adjunctive medications ... Read more
Take Home Points Focus on resuscitating well by focusing on the basics Recognize Massive GIB (MGIB) with a thorough exam of the patient and vital signs (Shock index >0.7 is ABNORMAL and signals impending shock) Obtain large bore PIV access and prioritize transfusion over crystalloids for MGIB Get consultants on board early Give adjunctive medications ... Read more