COVID-19 Flashcards
Interim Guidelines on the Clinical Management of Adult Patients with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 Infection
1
Q
How to give favipiravir
A
1800 mg 2x/day loading dose then 800 mg 2x a day for 13 days
2
Q
Dose of tocilizumab
A
4-8 mg/kg single dose
400 mg IV diluted in 0. 9 NSS to make 100 ml given as a 2 hr infusion
3
Q
Dose of interferon beta
A
10 ug IV OD for 6 days OR
44 ug SC Day 1, Day 3, and Day 6
4
Q
True or false. Virus is likely non viable by day 8 even when RT PCR is positive
A
True
5
Q
True or false. A 14 day home quarantine from time of discharge will be followed for discharged patients.
A
True
