Updated - Pediatric - Abdominal Trauma

Question 1

Pediatric patients for the administration of TXA are considered those under ___ years of age.

Answer 1

15

Question 2

Pediatric patients with abdominal trauma may be given TXA at what initial dose? Max dose?

Answer 2

15 mg/kg; max dose: 1 gm

Question 3

Pediatric patients with abdominal trauma may be given TXA at what drip dose? Max dose?

Answer 3

10 mg/kg; max dose: 1 gm