Exam: Asthma in Children Paediatrics Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Management
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An 8-year-old child with severe asthma exacerbation is receiving repeated nebulized salbutamol and systemic steroids but continues to deteriorate with persistent wheezing and hypoxia. Which medication should be considered next for bronchodilation?
A
Intravenous magnesium sulfate
B
Oral antihistamines
C
Loop diuretics
D
Calcium channel blockers