Which one is "incorrect"? (a) In adults, more recent trials showed relative low-dose hydrocortisone suggest improved outcomes in subsets of patient with septic shock. (b) In children, clinical trials had showed high-dose steroids contributed to lower mortality in patients with septic shock. (c) More studies are required to prove the role of steroids in pediatrics with severe septic shock. (d) The route and dose of steroids given in pediatrics with severe septic shock are still controversial. Ans. B In recent studies, which one may increase the risk of mortality associated with concurrent steroid use? (a) age (b) race (c) payor status (d) non of above Ans. D Ref Barry P. Markovitz et al “A retrospective cohort study of prognostic factors associated with outcome in pediatric severe sepsis: What is the role of steroids?” Pediatr Crit Care Med 2005 Vol. 6, No. 3 --

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