Title

Emergency Management of Bleeding Disorders

Authoring Organization

National Hemophilia Foundation

Publication Month/Year

December 1, 2019

Last Updated Month/Year

February 21, 2024

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Document Objectives

 To provide appropriate, expeditious management for patients with bleeding disorders who present to an emergency department for care

Target Patient Population

Patients with Hemophilia and other bleeding disorders

Inclusion Criteria

Male, Female, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Emergency care, Hospital, Laboratory services

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Diagnosis, Assessment and screening, Treatment, Management

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D006405 - Hematology, D006467 - Hemophilia A, D002836 - Hemophilia B, D006402 - Hematologic Diseases

Keywords

bleeding, hemophilia, bleeding disorders