Pediatric asthma

• Nebs
• Decadron
• PO or IM once in ED 0.6 mg/kg (Max 16 mg)
• Then second dose to go home with on day 3
• Magnesium IV - 50-75 mg/kg (max 4 g)
• Terbutaline
• Epinephrine
  
• BiPAP
  

Decadron versus Prednisone