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Better Blood Use Blog
Welcome to the Better Blood Use Forum for Case Discussion!
Announcement from Better Blood Use
First Case: This is an 84 female patient admitted through the emergency room with generalized weakness, fever, chills, likely urinary tract infection and likely metastatic lung masses.
Elderly female with known metastatic CA of ? Gyn origine, bladder catherer dependent, presents with weakness, fell down, and mild anemia and presumed dehydration. I am not finding the vital…
First Case: Does this patient need a transfusion?
First Case July 29, 2013 Final Case Critique
First Case July 29, 2013: Subsequent Case Management
Announcement from Better Blood Use: Case 2 and Case 3
Announcement from Better Blood Use: Second Case Posting
Case Two (August 4, 2013): Initial Presentation
Second Case: How many of the six platelet transfusions given to this patient were medically necessary?
Second Case August 4, 2013 Case Management Commentary
Second Case August 4, 2013 – Subsequent Case Management
Should this patient in the second case receive platelet transfusion?
Second Case: Assessment and Conclusion
The Joint Commission has posted proposed requirements for a “New Patient Blood Management Certification Program”
The patient has to go for pericardiocentesis. How should the patient’s INR be managed?
Third Case August 11, 2013: Patient Presentation
Third Case (August 11, 2013): Case Management Commentary
Third Case August 11, 2013: Subsequent Patient Management
Case 3: Based upon the information provided in Patient Presentation, does this patient need a transfusion?
Was transfusion appropriate in this circumstance?
Transfusion Strategies for Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding N Engl J Med January 3, 2013 368:11-21 Vilanueva, et. al.
Two Leading Health Care Quality Organizations Recommend Strategies to Minimize Overuse of Five Treatments, Including Appropriate Blood Management
Case 4 (August 18, 2013): Patient Presentation
Case 4 (August 18, 2013): Case Management Commentary – Assessment & Conclusion Part 1
Case 4 (August 18, 2013): Case Management Commentary – Assessment & Conclusion Part 2
Case 4 (August 18, 2013): Case Management Commentary Objective Data
Case 4 (August 18, 2013): Subsequent Patient Management
Did the case 4 presentation provided you with new information and interesting discussion?
Case 5 (8/25/2013): Patient Presentation
Case 5 (8/25/2013): Case Management Commentary
Case 5 (8/25/2013): Subsequent Patient Management
Announcement from Better Blood Use: Case 6 is posted
Announcement from Better Blood Use: Case 6 and 7
Case 6 (9/01/2013): Patient Presentation
Case 6 (9/01/2013): Case Management Commentary
Case 6 (9/01/2013): Subsequent Patient Management
Case 7 (9/08/2013): Patient Presentation
Case 7 (9/08/2013): Management Commentary
Case 7 (9/08/2013): Subsequent Patient Management
Case 8 (9/22/2013): Patient Presentation
Case 8 (9/22/2013): Case Management Commentary
Case 8 (9/22/2013): Subsequent Patient Management
Case 9 (9/29/13): Patient Presentation
Case 9 (9/29/2013): Case Management Commentary
Case 9 (9/29/2013): Subsequent Patient Management
Case 10 (October 22, 2013): Patient Presentation
George Lundberg
A Better Way To Do Utilization Review – George Lundberg
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