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A 4 year old boy with a febrile convulsion lasting eight minutes has been given IV lorazepam to control them. What is the single most likely serious side effect?

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A 4 year old boy with a febrile convulsion lasting eight minutes has been given IV lorazepam to control them. What is the single most likely serious side effect?


  1. Amnesia
  2. Anaphylactic shock
  3. Apnea
  4. Bronchospasm
  5. Cardiac arrhythmia

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The key is C. Apnoea. [Respiratory depression may occur following lorazepam administration].

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