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A guide to major haemorrhage management in paediatrics

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Major haemorrhage protocols typically include a mixture of packed red blood cells (pRBCs), platelets, and fresh frozen plasma (FFP). Platelets and FFP replace lost platelets and coagulation factors, which help with clotting and also provide some volume expansion. 2024;19(5):e0303109. Published 2024 May 28. 2015;313(5):471-482.

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ED care of refugee populations from sub-Saharan Africa

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It is critical to ensure that clinicians communicate with patients in their native language in order to obtain accurate information and maximize building a trusting relationship. In addition, informal interpreters may not possess the medical terminology necessary to accurately convey the content of ED conversations to patients.

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