Preparing for pediatric emergencies: Drugs to consider

Mary A. Hegenbarth; Wayne Snodgrass; Daniel Frattarelli; Mark L. Hudak; Matthew Knight; Lynne Maxwell; Robert E. Shaddy

doi:10.1542/peds.2007-3284

Preparing for pediatric emergencies: Drugs to consider

Mary A. Hegenbarth, Wayne Snodgrass, Daniel Frattarelli, Mark L. Hudak, Matthew Knight, Lynne Maxwell, Robert E. Shaddy

Pharmacology & Toxicology

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This clinical report provides current recommendations regarding the selection and use of drugs in preparation for pediatric emergencies. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all medications that may be used in all emergencies. When possible, dosage recommendations are consistent with those used in current emergency references such as the Advanced Pediatric Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support textbooks and the recently revised American Heart Association resuscitation guidelines.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	433-443
Number of pages	11
Journal	Pediatrics
Volume	121
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2007-3284
State	Published - Feb 2008

Keywords

Drugs
Emergency preparedness
Pediatric emergency
Resuscitation

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Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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