Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
We make anesthesia for children safer

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{“questions”:{“dl3gh”:{“id”:”dl3gh”,”mediaType”:”image”,”answerType”:”text”,”imageCredit”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”video”:””,”imagePlaceholder”:””,”imagePlaceholderId”:””,”title”:”A 3-year-old male presents with a gun-shot wound to the abdomen. He has an ongoing coagulopathy, requiring the administration of a large volume of blood products. You send blood for rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM). Below are your results, notable for a FIBTEM test with a maximal clot firmness less than 5mm. \r\n\r\n \r\nFigure 1: ROTEM Tracings, adapted from Critical Care Now^{1<\/sup>\r\n\r\n\r\nWhat treatment is MOST appropriate to improve this patient\u2019s coagulopathy based on the ROTEM tracing?”,”desc”:””,”hint”:””,”answers”:{“ottij”:{“id”:”ottij”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”A.\tTranexamic acid”},”glwmy”:{“id”:”glwmy”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”B.\tFresh frozen plasma”},”5w47s”:{“id”:”5w47s”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”C.\tCryoprecipitate”,”isCorrect”:”1″},”8ph8h”:{“id”:”8ph8h”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”D.\tPlatelets”}}}},”results”:{“2zc9x”:{“id”:”2zc9x”,”title”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”min”:”0″,”max”:”1″,”desc”:””,”redirect_url”:”https:\/\/pedsanesthesia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Week-128-Coagulopathy.pdf”}}}}

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{“questions”:{“lue4f”:{“id”:”lue4f”,”mediaType”:”image”,”answerType”:”text”,”imageCredit”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”video”:””,”imagePlaceholder”:””,”imagePlaceholderId”:””,”title”:”An ex-26 week male is diagnosed with retinopathy of prematurity. Which of the following is MOST likely to have contributed to this? “,”desc”:””,”hint”:””,”answers”:{“e0dkf”:{“id”:”e0dkf”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”A.\tHyperoxia”,”isCorrect”:”1″},”cqxz0″:{“id”:”cqxz0″,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”B.\tHigh birth weight”},”dta5c”:{“id”:”dta5c”,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”C.\tHypertension”},”649k2″:{“id”:”649k2″,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”title”:”D.\tAlkalosis”}}}},”results”:{“3hffw”:{“id”:”3hffw”,”title”:””,”image”:””,”imageId”:””,”min”:”0″,”max”:”1″,”desc”:””,”redirect_url”:”https:\/\/pedsanesthesia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Week-126-Retinopathy-of-Prematurity.pdf”}}}