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Management of a Crashing Asthmatic Patient: Intensive Resuscitation and Treatment Considerations
This chapter delves into the challenging case of a crashing asthmatic patient, emphasizing the urgency of intensive resuscitation and specific red flags to watch for. It highlights the critical interventions needed such as bronchodilator therapy, IV medications, and addressing fluid volume depletion, while also discussing the importance of treatments like magnesium, epinephrine, steroids, and fluid resuscitation.