ABC Score (Assessment of Blood Consumption) for Massive Transfusion

Determines need for massive transfusion in trauma patients based on non-laboratory, ED criteria.

Penetrating Mechanism? +1
ED Systolic BP ≤ 90 mmHg? +1
ED HR ≥ 120? +1
Positive Ultrasound FAST Exam? +1
Patient has none of these
Score points

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