A 32-year-old man sustains multiple injuries in a motor vehicle collision with ongoing massive haemorrhage. A massive haemorrhage protocol (MHP) is ac...

Question

A 32-year-old man sustains multiple injuries in a motor vehicle collision with ongoing massive haemorrhage. A massive haemorrhage protocol (MHP) is activated. According to Canadian consensus on massive transfusion, what is the recommended initial red blood cell:plasma ratio?

Accepted Answer

2:1

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1:1

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3:1

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1:2

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Plasma should be withheld until lab results are available

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Massive haemorrhage protocol

A 32-year-old man sustains multiple injuries in a motor vehicle collision with ongoing massive haemorrhage. A massive haemorrhage protocol (MHP) is activated. According to Canadian consensus on massive transfusion, what is the recommended initial red blood cell:plasma ratio?