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Delirium Tremens - DT Can KILL
For patient with heavy alcohol intake, it is important to administer;
- Lorazepam (Librium l0 millegrammes TDS PO)
- Multivitamins (Pabrinex I + II OD IV x 5 days)
- Vitamin B
Thiamine (100 millegrammes TDS PO)
Also nutrition status should be assessed and improved.
Adrian P. Ireland