1.
PRESCRIPTION
FOR A PATIENT OF STATUS ASTHMATICUS
Name : Doctor’s
name:
Age : Reg
No.:
Sex:
Address:
DIAGNOSIS:
STATUS ASTHMATICUS
Rx
·
High flow humidified oxygen inhalation 4
litres/ min
·
Inj. HYDROCORTISONE HEMISUCCINATE 100mg
i.v. stat
Dispense 1 ampoule
100mg to be given slow
i.v stat, repeat 100mg every 6th hrly
·
SALBUTAMOL 2.5 mg + IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE 2.5
mg nebulization
3 ml of salbutamol and
Ipratropium to be combined and given as nebulization over 30 minutes.
·
Inj. TERBUTALINE 0.4mg/ml
Dispense 1 ampoule
1 ampoule to be given s/c stat
·
Endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation if
needed.
·
Treat chest infections with intensive antibiotic
therapy
·
Correct dehydration and acidosis with saline+sodium
bicarbonate infusion
Signature of the doctor
Date
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