Printable Protocols - WHO

Nicardipine 1–2 mg at one minute intervals until control is obtained. Then 1–2 mg every hour. Rectal administration of drugs. Give diazepam rectally when IV access is not possible. The loading dose of 20 mg is taken in a 10 ml syringe. Remove the needle, lubricate the barrel and insert the syringe into the rectum to half its length. ................
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