MedBugs: SAQ #269

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Case: Paediatric status epilepticus

A 5-year-old boy presents with ongoing tonic-clonic seizure activity.

1. State six features of your history that will impact management, with rationale. 6 marks

2. List four complications of prolonged seizure activity and a mitigation strategy for each. 4 marks

3. List four indications for endotracheal intubation in this child. 4 marks

Despite 2 doses of IV midazolam, the child has ongoing seizure activity

4. List four medications you might administer and the circumstances for each. 4 marks

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