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paediatrics Flashcards

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what is the dose for a 5-11 year old child taking beclomethasone inhaler

A

100-200mcg twice daily

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what is the dose of amoxicillin for a child less than 1 year old

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125mg three times a day

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what is the dose of amoxicillin for a child 1-4 years old

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250mg three times a day

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what is the dose of adrenaline for a child less than 5 years old for anaphylaxis

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150 micrograms

note: using adrenaline 1 in 1000 (1 mg/mL) injection, repeat dose after 5 minutes if no response

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what is the dose of adrenaline for a child 5-11 years old for anaphylaxis

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300mcg

note: using adrenaline 1 in 1000 (1 mg/mL) injection, repeat dose after 5 minutes if no response

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what is the dose of adrenaline for children 12 years+ for anaphylaxis

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500mcg (this is the same as the adult dose)

note: using adrenaline 1 in 1000 (1 mg/mL) injection, repeat dose after 5 minutes if no response

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what are the indications for antihypertensives in children

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  • symptomatic hypertension
  • secondary hypertension
  • hypertensive target-organ damage
  • diabetes mellitus
  • persistent hypertension despite lifestyle measures
  • pulmonary hypertension
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what is the dose of paracetamol for 3-5 months yr old

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60mg QDS

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what is the dose of paracetamol for 6-23 months (just under 2 yrs old)

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120mg QDS

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what is the dose of paracetamol for 2-3 years old

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180mg QDS

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what is the dose of paracetamol for 4-5 years old

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240mg QDS

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what is the dose of paracetamol for 8-9 year olds

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360- 375mg QDS

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what is the dose of paracetamol for 10-11 year olds

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480-500mg QDS

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what is the dose of paracetamol for 12-15 year olds

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480-750mg QDS

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what is the dose of paracetamol for 16-17 year olds

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same as an adult (500mg-1000mg QDS)

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