Question

A healthy term newborn (4.2 kg) is being discharged in October. Parents ask about RSV prevention with nirsevimab. What is the correct recommendation and dose?

Accepted Answer

Single 100 mg dose before first RSV season

Answer

Defer for healthy term infants

Answer

Single 50 mg dose before first RSV season

Answer

Two 100 mg injections (200 mg total) before first RSV season

Answer

Monthly palivizumab all season

Practice question

A healthy term newborn (4.2 kg) is being discharged in October. Parents ask about RSV prevention with nirsevimab. What is the correct recommendation and dose?