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What are the INDICATIONS for the CROUP medical directive?

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Current URTI
History of Barking Cough

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What are the CONTRAINDICATIONS for DEXAMETHASONE in the CROUP medical directive

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Allergy to Dexamethasone
Steroids recieved in last 48 hours (po/parental)

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What are the CONDITIONS for DEXAMETHASONE in the CROUP medical directive

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6months to 8 years
Unaltered
For mild, moderate and severe croup

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What is the MAX dose for DEXAMETHASONE in the CROUP medical directive

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8mg

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What is the DOSE for DEXAMETHASONE in the CROUP medical directive

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0.5mg/kg to a max of 8mg

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What is the dosing INTERVAL for DEXAMETHASONE in the CROUP medical directive

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N/A

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How MANY doses can you give for DEXAMETHASONE in the CROUP medical directive

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1

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What is the ROUTE of administration for DEXAMETHASONE in the CROUP medical directive

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PO

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What are the CONTRAINDICATIONS for EPINEPHIRNE in the CROUP medical directive

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Allergy to Epinephrine

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What are the CONDITIONS for EPINEPHIRNE in the CROUP medical directive?

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6 months to 8 years
HR under 200
Stridor at rest

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What is the DOSE for under 10kg EPINEPHRINE in the CROUP medical directive

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2.5mg

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What is the dosing INTERVAL for EPINEPHIRNE in the CROUP medical directive

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N/A

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How MANY doses can you give for EPINEPHIRNE in the CROUP medical directive

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1

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What is the ROUTE of administration for EPINEPHIRNE in the CROUP medical directive

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Neb

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What kind of infection is croup?

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Viral

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What is the MAX dose for over 10kg EPINEPHIRNE in the CROUP medical directive

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5mg

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What is the divisional weight for EPINEPHRINE in the CROUP medical directive?

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10kg