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management of tetanus
Pharmacology Non Pharmacology
Antibiotics are pneumonia can Free airway
Avoid aspiration by sucking mucus
given for 10 be added slowly & shifting the patient's
days, 2 weeks if appropriate position)
there are antibiotics. Giving oxygen
Treatment with minimal
complications Benzodiazepine stimulation
Penicillin s as the main Adequate fluid and nutrients, if
necessary, can be inserted with
procaine 50,000 therapy for nasogastric sonde, provided they do
IU / kg BW / i.m, tetanus not strengthen the seizures
every 12 hours symptoms Help breathing in heavy tetanus or
tetanus neonatorum
If there is Monitoring / monitoring of seizures
sepsis / and signs of complications

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