You are resuscitating an 18 month-old F who presented to the ED in septic shock. After 3 boluses of 20 mL/kg NS, she remains tachycardic and lethargic. You decide to attempt endotracheal intubation. What medication is the best choice for induction of anesthesia?
About the Author: Anton Helman
Dr. Anton Helman is an Emergency Physician at North York General in Toronto. He is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, Division of Emergency Medicine and the Education Innovation Lead at the Schwartz-Reisman Emergency Medicine Instititute. He is the founder, editor-in-chief and host of Emergency Medicine Cases.