EM Pedia 1: Most Commons, part 1 Flashcards
most important step in newborn resuscitation
effective ventilation and heart rate determination
most likely reason for poor response to pPV
inadequate PPV
Most readily available site for venous access in newborns
umbilical vein
most common rhythm seen in pediatric arrest
bradycardia
most common injury in blunt chest trauma in children
pulmonary contusion
most commonly injured oslid organ in abdominal trauma
spleen
most common symptom of obstruction
abdominal pain and bilious vomiting
most common fracture in thoracolumbar spine
compression fracture
most common complaint following mild TBI
headache
most consisntent predictor of low recovery in concussion
severithy of symptoms
most common mechanism of cervical spine injury
motor vehicular crash
most common location of dens fracture
synchondrosis
most common neurologic deficit along pediatric cervical spine injury
sensory
most common issue of congenital airway anomaly
micro/retrognathia
most common complication of IO access
extravasation at the insertion site