Question 12 · LEK · Paracetamol
The total dose of N-acetylcysteine used intravenously in paracetamol intoxication amounts to:
- A. 100 mg/kg b.w.
- B. 150 mg/kg b.w.
- C. 200 mg/kg b.w.
- D. 250 mg/kg b.w.
- E. 300 mg/kg b.w.
Hint
Add up the three classic intravenous infusion steps of the 21-hour acetylcysteine regimen.
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