A two-year-old girl is brought to the ED after being found in the kitchen with an empty bottle of liquid paracetamol. N-acetylcysteine is later commenced using a planned two-bag regimen.
List four history or examination features that will guide your risk assessment.
(Marked out of 4.0)
/ 4
State the conditions required for each strategy: no investigation, single paracetamol level only, repeated levels, and commencing N-acetylcysteine before the level is assessed.
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/ 4
State the indication for modifying the dose of the second bag.
(Marked out of 1.0)
/ 1
List two conditions that should be met before stopping N-acetylcysteine.
(Marked out of 2.0)
/ 2
Total Score: 0 / 11
Percentage: 0%
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