A 20-year-old with an acute asthma attack, peak flow 50 percent of predicted. Which immediate measure does NICE advise...

Question

A 20-year-old with an acute asthma attack, peak flow 50 percent of predicted. Which immediate measure does NICE advise

Accepted Answer

High-dose inhaled beta-2 agonist with oxygen targeting 94 to 98 percent

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IV aminophylline

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High-flow oxygen for 100 percent saturation

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IV magnesium sulphate

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Oral leukotriene receptor antagonist

MCQ (SBA): Asthma