A 4-year-old child weighing 16 kg is having a generalised tonic-clonic seizure that has lasted 10 minutes. You are managing the child pre-hospital. Wh...

Question

A 4-year-old child weighing 16 kg is having a generalised tonic-clonic seizure that has lasted 10 minutes. You are managing the child pre-hospital. What is the correct dose of buccal midazolam?

Accepted Answer

5 mg

Answer

15 mg

Answer

2.5 mg

Answer

10 mg

Answer

7.5 mg

uk-dipimc MCQ (SBA): Paediatric Seizure

A 4-year-old child weighing 16 kg is having a generalised tonic-clonic seizure that has lasted 10 minutes. You are managing the child pre-hospital. What is the correct dose of buccal midazolam?