TXA Administration - Blood Products Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 2 contraindications for TXA for trauma-associated hemorrhage?

A

Known hypersensitivity to TXA

Greater than 3 hours from time of injury to administration

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Is TXA administration an “initiate then patch” or “mandatory patch”?

A

Initiate then patch

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Q

TXA is administered as 1g over 10 min, can you admin additional doses?

A

Yes, repeat 1g bolus in 1 hour if bleeding persists

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