In the latest guidelines, administration of adrenaline has been …

Issue:

In the latest guidelines, administration of adrenaline has been included for life threatening asthma in children. Adrenaline was 'Not Indicated' in the 2006 guidelines, but this has not been detailed in the update analysis

Resolution:

Adrenaline added to Asthma (Children) section in v1.1

Book: Clinical Practice Guidelines
Location: xxiv, Update Analysis, Medical emergencies - specific conditions
Type of update: Clinical changes
Year: 2013
Date update posted online: April 21, 2013, 12:00 pm
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