A 64-year-old with haematemesis and shock is resuscitated. Which statement aligns with NICE UGIB guidance?...

Question

A 64-year-old with haematemesis and shock is resuscitated. Which statement aligns with NICE UGIB guidance?

Accepted Answer

Offer urgent endoscopy within 24 hours of admission (sooner if unstable)

Answer

Restrictive transfusion threshold Hb 100 g/L

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Give PPI before endoscopy to all

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Prophylactic antibiotics to all

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Delay endoscopy until haemodynamics stable for 48 hours

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Upper GI Bleeding