General - Anaphylaxis Flashcards
1
Q
What dose of adrenaline can be given to <6 month olds?
A
100-150 micrograms
2
Q
What dose of adrenaline can be given to 6 month olds to 6 year olds?
A
150 micrograms
3
Q
What dose of adrenaline can be given to 6-12 year olds?
A
300 micrograms
4
Q
What dose of adrenaline can be given to people over 12 years old?
A
500 micrograms
5
Q
How often can adrenaline be given?
A
Every 5 mins
6
Q
What’s the best site for IM adrenaline injection
A
Anterolateral aspect of the middle third of the thigh
7
Q
Serum what is raised after anaphylaxis?
A
Tryptase