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Author Topic: a 22 y/o women 39.2'C with suspected DF..  (Read 1120 times)
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« on: August 29, 2010, 08:05:46 am »

a 22 y/o women with 39.2'C fever comes to the E.R presenting signs of dehydration w/o signs of haemorrhage. She refers a caribean travel one wk ago and you suspect Dengue Fever. Hx of hyperpyrexic convultions and Acetaminophen allergy (swollen eyes, difficulty breathing, wheezing). Patient have stable v/s and you order oral rehydration and maintainace. What antipyretic drug would you prescribe??
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« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2010, 02:48:52 pm »

As I said in my previous post, no paracetamol / NSAID, just tepid sponging. Smiley
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