A 7-year-old boy is brought to the ED with a generalised tonic-clonic seizure that began 15 minutes ago.
No medication has been given. He has no previous seizures, no significant past history, and was well beforehand. His weight is 25 kg.
Prescribe, in order, three (3) different medications you would use to terminate the seizure.
(Marked out of 3.0)
/ 3
Despite these measures, he continues to seize and you decide to intubate and ventilate him. List four (4) drugs you would prepare before intubation, with one justification for each.
(Marked out of 4.0)
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Five minutes after intubation, his oxygen saturation falls to 88%. List four (4) ventilator-setting adjustments that could improve oxygenation.
(Marked out of 4.0)
/ 4
Total Score: 0 / 11
Percentage: 0%
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