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Which one of the following has been shown to reduce the croup score in children and lead to shorter hospital stays?

Dexamethasone (Decadron), 0.6 mg/kg in a single oral dose
Amoxicillin, 45 mg/kg/day divided into two doses, for 10 days
Azithromycin (Zithromax), 10 mg/kg the first day, then 5 mg/kg daily for 4 days
Albuterol (Ventolin), 0.63 mg by aerosol every 4 hours
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin), 50 mg/kg intramuscularly in a single dose





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dexamethasone

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correct

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