Dose of dexamethasone given to mother in anticipated preterm delivery:
12 mg 12 hourly 2 doses
12 mg 24 hourly 4 doses
6 mg 24 hourly 2 doses
6 mg 12 hourly 4 doses
Ans: D. 6 mg 12 hourly 4 doses(Ref Dutta 8/e p367, 7/e p316: Nelson 20/e p 852)Dose of dexamethasone given to anticipated preterm delivery mother - 6 mg 12 hourly 4 doses.Antenatal coicosteroids:Single course recommended for 24-34 weeks gestation with preterm delivery risk.Drugs & dosage:Dexamethasone (6 mg, 12 hourly, 4 doses).Betamethasone (12 mg, 2 doses, 24 hours apa).
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id: b5aac757-6fb7-48f0-8179-21ffde466c0dquestion: Dose of dexamethasone given to mother in anticipated preterm delivery:opa: 12 mg 12 hourly 2 dosesopb: 12 mg 24 hourly 4 dosesopc: 6 mg 24 hourly 2 dosesopd: 6 mg 12 hourly 4 dosescop: 3choice_type: singleexp: Ans: D. 6 mg 12 hourly 4 doses(Ref Dutta 8/e p367, 7/e p316: Nelson 20/e p 852)Dose of dexamethasone given to anticipated preterm delivery mother - 6 mg 12 hourly 4 doses.Antenatal coicosteroids:Single course recommended for 24-34 weeks gestation with preterm delivery risk.Drugs & dosage:Dexamethasone (6 mg, 12 hourly, 4 doses).Betamethasone (12 mg, 2 doses, 24 hours apa).subject_name: Gynaecology & Obstetricstopic_name: None