Croup Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most common age for croup?
A
6 months to 3 years
2
Q
What are some differential diagnosis for Coup?
A
Acute epiglottis
Bacterial tracheitis
Abscess
Foreign body aspiration
Anaphylaxis
3
Q
Mild to moderate Coup management?
A
Oral prednisolone 1mg/kg to max 50mg
4
Q
Severe to Life-threatening Coup management?
A
Nebulised Adrenaline:
<6 months 2.5mg (make to 5mL with Saline) repeat PRN
>6 months 5mg/5mL repeat prn
Prednisolone:
1mg/kg to max 50mg