Pelvic fracture haemorrhage — RCPSC EM MCQ
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Correct answer: A — Apply a pelvic binder at the greater trochanters and activate massive haemorrhage protocol
An unstable pelvic ring injury with shock and negative FAST should prompt immediate pelvic stabilisation and haemorrhage control with balanced blood product resuscitation.
Reference: ATLS principles adapted to Canadian trauma systems