Question 87 · LEK · Upper gastrointestinal bleeding

In the Forrest classification of hemorrhages the grade II denotes:

  1. A. recent hemorrhage.
  2. B. active hemorrhage.
  3. C. hemorrhage in the past.
  4. D. no hemorrhage. 30 z 117 29.06.2026, 14:15 Centrum Egzaminów Medycznych https://test.cem.edu.pl/pytcem/wyswietl_baza_pdf.php
  5. E. recurrent hemorrhage from non-healing wounds.
Hint

Forrest grades run from active bleeding, through stigmata seen at endoscopy, to a clean ulcer base.

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