Question 47 · LEK · Other
Coughing up of more than 100 mL of blood in a short time suggests massive hemoptysis and is an indication for:
- A. treatment at the family doctor clinic.
- B. planned specialist consultation.
- C. urgent specialist consultation.
- D. hospitalization.
- E. further observation and hospitalization in the case of worsening.
Hint
Consider the immediate threat that large-volume bleeding into the airways poses and where it can actually be managed.
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