Acute breathlessness Flashcards

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In acute infective exacerbations of COPD what is the treatment

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Nebulised salbutamol 5mg in Oxygen
Ipratropium bromide 500 micrograms
Hydrocortisone 100mg
Meropenem 1g if septic

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What is the treatment for an acute exacerbation of asthma

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Oxygen 15L
Back to back nebs of salbutamol 5mg
Ipratropium bromide 500mcg
Hydrocortisone 100mg

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