The immediate treatment of 10 kg weight infants presented with tetany
Correct Answer: IV calcium gluconate with cardiac monitoring
Description: Calcium gluconate 10%, 9mg calcium per ml is the preperation of choice.care should be taken to administer the drug slowly to avoid cardiac effects and tissue necrosis. Reference: OP G hai,eseential paediatrics,8 th edition. page no 522
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