Use of Viscoelastic Haemostatic Assays (VHAs)

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Training resource kit

Duration

30 minutes

Group size

Suited to small group participation

Target audience

Medical, nursing and pharmacy clinicians

Description

This resource kit provides information for clinical teams caring for major trauma patients about the role, practical application, and interpretation of Viscoelastic Haemostatic Assays (VHAs).

Learning objectives

  • Describe the types of VHA used in trauma resuscitation.
  • Understand the process to obtain a VHA test.
  • Describe the steps in interpretation of a VHA.

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QTE-HaemostaticResuscitation-UseofVHAs-CD-F-PPT.pptx - PPTX

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QTE-HaemostaticResuscitation-UseofVHAs-CD-F.pdf - PDF

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Last updated

16 September 2022

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