Case 1 of 15PediatricWell-child care
A 2-year-old girl is brought to the emergency department in the evening with a 2-day history of rhinorrhea followed by a barking cough and hoarse voice that worsened tonight. She weighs 13.3 kg, is up to date with her immunizations, and has no allergies or regular medications. On examination she is alert and anxious, with stridor at rest, mild suprasternal and intercostal retractions, good air entry bilaterally, and no drooling.
| Heart rate | 148/min |
| Respiratory rate | 38/min |
| Temperature | 38.1 °C |
| O2 saturation | 96%, room air |
Question 1 of 45
Which of the following are the most appropriate initial treatments?
Select 2. (0 / 2 selected)
100%
AOxygen by face mask
BIpratropium by nebulizer
CAmoxicillin PO
DDextromethorphan PO
EEpinephrine by nebulizer
FDexamethasone PO
GSalbutamol by nebulizer
HCool mist humidification
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