Its the 16th February 2004, its 23.00.

 

You chose to treat with lorazepam.

Sarah Jane is fitting, she also has severe respiratory distress and features of shock.

After insertion of an IV cannula, you give 0.1 mg/kg lorazepam. She stops fitting but so does the breathing. Her oxygen saturations fall and then her heart rate slows.

You could always choose another initial option....

 

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