Magnesium Sulfate Injection: Adult and Paediatric Dose, Dilution and Toxicity Monitoring
High-alert medicine Verify the actual ampoule concentration before every calculation. Monitor respiratory rate, deep-tendon reflexes, urine output, blood pressure and clinical status. Keep calcium gluconate and resuscitation support available where obstetric magnesium protocols are used. Clinical role and indications Magnesium sulfate is used for prevention and treatment of seizures in severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia. Depending on the …