Status Monitor
BP 100/60
Temp 38.0 oC
HR 105
RR 16

 

While there is very little evidence that suggests steroids are beneficial in late ARDS, they are cheap and probably not harmful. Her gas exchange begins to steadily improve starting two days after initiating Methylprednisolone 2mg/kg/day. (See card: Steroids in ARDS)

 

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