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Remote retrieval – SE — RACP Paediatrics MCQ

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ModerateEmergencyRemote retrieval – SERACP Paediatrics

A 4-year-old 500 km from nearest paediatric hospital has had status epilepticus terminated. Post-ictal GCS 10. Local hospital has nursing but no doctor. What retrieval plan?

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Correct answer: B — Aeromedical retrieval

Ongoing monitoring needed in remote location without doctor = aeromedical retrieval. Telehealth support to local team until retrieval arrives.

Reference: RACP Paediatric Curriculum – Emergency/Retrieval