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Case #4 -
A 75 year old with acute abdominal and back pain

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
2.) On the patient's arrival in ER what must be done in the immediate management?

In the emergency room, airway, breathing and circulation should be assessed. Adequate IV access should be obtained. The patient should be crossmatched for 10 units of packed red cells, 6 units of fresh frozen plasma, and 10 units of platelets.  
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