acute blood loss

Acute Blood Loss

A state of vascular instability caused by external or internal haemorrhage.
Clinical findings Supine tachycardia > 100/min, increased respiratory rate > 30/min, supine or postural hypotension
Management Fluid resuscitation, transfusion if needed.

acute blood loss

Internal medicine A state of vascular instability caused by external or internal hemorrhage Clinical Supine tachycardia > 100/min, ↑ pulse > 30/min, supine or postural hypotension. See Dehydration, Volume depletion.