PAEDS emergencies Flashcards

1
Q

IM BENPEN for meningitis in community, doses based on ages?

A

<1 year = 300mg

1-10years = 600mg

> 10 years = 1200mg

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2
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Adrenaline dose for <6 months

A

100-150 micrograms

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3
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Adrenaline dose for 6 months to 6 years

A

150micrograms

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4
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Adrenaline dose for 6-12 years

A

300 micrograms

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5
Q

Adult and Children >12

A

500 micrograms (0.5 1 in 1000)

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