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By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

Propofol (2 mg/kg IV, may repeat in 3-5 min; maintenance 5 mg/kg/h) [C]

By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

Levetiracetam (30-50 mg/kg IV at 100 mg/min) [C]

By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

Valproate (20-30 mg/kg IV at 40 mg/min) [B]

By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

Fosphenytoin (18-20 PE/kg IV at ≤150 PE/min) [B]

By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

Phenytoin (18-20 mg/kg IV at ≤50 mg/min) [B]

By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

1st-line tx:11,12 optimally-dosed BZD; identify/manage underlying causes13

By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

Resume usual AED; consider IV or PO load [C]:<sup>6,7,8</sup>

By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

Valproate up to 30 mg/kg IV at ≤10 mg/kg/min

By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

Fosphenytoin 18 PE/kg IV<sup>10</sup> at ≤150 PE/min

By vgreene, 27 May, 2015

Phenytoin 20 mg/kg in 3 div doses q2h (max 400 mg/dose) PO or 18 mg/kg IV at ≤50 mg/min

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