A 4-year-old girl asthmatic child is brought to casualty. She is not speaking and has fast shallow breathing with pulsus paradoxsus. ABG shows respiratory acidosis. What is the next best step in management of this patient?
A 4-year-old girl asthmatic child is brought to casualty. She is not speaking and has fast shallow breathing with pulsus paradoxsus. ABG shows respiratory acidosis. What is the next best step in management of this patient?
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A 4-year-old girl asthmatic child is brought to casualty. She is not speaking and has fast shallow breathing with pulsus paradoxsus. ABG shows respiratory acidosis. What is the next best step in management of this patient?
β Correct Answer: A. Urgent endotracheal intubation
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