A 7-year-old boy with barking cough and inspiratory stridor has mild croup, SpO₂ 98% and no drooling. The most appropriate treatment is:...

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A 7-year-old boy with barking cough and inspiratory stridor has mild croup, SpO₂ 98% and no drooling. The most appropriate treatment is:

Accepted Answer

Oral dexamethasone single dose

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Nebulised adrenaline

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IV hydrocortisone

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Oral amoxicillin

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Heliox

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Croup