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A 90-year-old had a sudden onset of bright red bleeding from her rectum. On your arrival you can see that there has been a significant amount of blood loss. She is pale and sweaty and seems confused. You should first:
◦ estimate as accurately as possible how much blood has been lost.
◦ ask her if this has ever happened to her in the past.
◦ place her in a position of comfort and administer high-flow oxygen.
◦ obtain a complete set of vital signs.


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Marked as best answer by plus1 on Mar 13, 2019

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Reply 2 on: Mar 13, 2019
:D TYSM


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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