Asthma Exacerbation Management
with asthma Exclusion Criteria • Patients treated for bronchiolitis, viral pneumonia, aspiration pneumonia, croup, chronic lung disease, ... invasive ventilation (CPAP, BiPAP etc) *the child may already have a PEWS of 5 on continuous. The RRT would only be for escalating
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