Abstract
Q1 The treatment of severe snakebite envenomation includes all except which one of the following? A The initial dose of snake antivenin in children is half the required dose for adults. B Aggressive intravenous hydration should follow the administration of antivenin. C Extremity fasciotomy is rarely necessary. D The polyvalent form of antivenin is more allergenic than the ovine Fab antivenin. E Alkalinise the urine with bicarbonate and administer mannitol.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Succeeding in Paediatric Surgery Examinations, Volume 1 |
Subtitle of host publication | A Complete Resource for MCQs |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 103-115 |
Number of pages | 13 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781498795395 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781846193934 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2017 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)