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ECMR drugs

  1. What is the normal Adult dose of Paracetamol?
    Oral - 2x 500mg tablets.

    Repeat at 4-6 hours
  2. What are the contra-indications for Paracetamol?
    None in the acute situation.
  3. What is the dosage of Paracetamol for a 5-12 year old child?
    Oral - 1x 500mg tablet.
  4. What are the side effects of Paracetamol?
    None in the acute situation.
  5. What is the correct Adult dose, contra-indications and side effects for hypostop (Glucogel)?
    Buccal one to two Sachets as required. No contra-indications. No side effects. safe for use on children.
  6. When is Aspirin indicated? (in MR use)?
    Suspected Myocardial infarction (Heart attack).
  7. What is the correct dose of Aspirin to treat a suspected Adult heart attack?
    Oral-300mg chewed (providing vomiting has been controlled).
Author
Pouch
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245006
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ECMR drugs
Description
MREW DRUGS LIST AS PER THE MR CASUALTY CARE MANUAL.
Updated

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