12-07-2020, 08:55 AM
Massive upper GI bleed post CABG
Created March 2017
Contact Information
Developed by: Dr. K. Clark
Developed for: Interior Health
Submitted by: CHolmes
Contact Email: simulation@interiorhealth.ca
Peer Reviewed: <strong>No</strong> (Has not been peer reviewed or the information will be provided later)
Scenario Information
Case Summary:
72 year old male 2 weeks post CABG. Had post-operative A.fib, anticoagulated with warfarin. Massive hemothorax post-op, returned to OR for hemorrhage control. Home x5 days, presented to ED with weakness, SOB, loss of appetite and dizziness. Brought to T3 because hypotensive and pale.
Target Learning Groups:
Physicians, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Interprofessional Team
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Proposed Setting:
Emergency Department
Educational Goals:
Discuss methods of warfarin reversal
Discuss options for upper GI bleed therapy
Demonstrate resuscitation of an anticoagulated GI bleed patient
Demonstrate airway management in a bleeding patient
Demonstrate insertion of a Blakemore tube
Peer Review Information
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Extra Information
Additional Details:
Skills: intubation, Blakemore tube
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