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pediatric resuscitation and assessment Flashcards

1
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Vital ranges for Infant

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HR 100-180
RR 30-53
BP 72-104/37-56

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Vital ranges for toddler

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HR 98-140
RR 22-37
BP 86-106/42-63

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Vital ranges for Preschooler

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HR 80-120
RR 20-28
BP 89-112/46-72

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school age child vital ranges

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HR 75-118
RR 18-25
BP 97-115/57-76

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Vital ranges for an adolescent

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HR 60-100
RR 12-20
BP 110/131/ 64-83

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Key SPO2 sat

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> 94%

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7
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What are the areas to look at during inspection

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Vital signs
Respiratory Distress
Skin color
Chest wall

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8
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What are examples of presentation of respiratory distress

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Head bobbing
Seasaw breathing

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9
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what muscle contracts during inspiration

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Sternoclado mastoid

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10
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What happens during seesaw breathing

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Chest retracts and abdomen expands in inspiration on expiration expands abdomen retracts

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11
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what type of disorders are seesaw breathing seen in

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neuro muscular disorders

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12
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What does seesaw breathing indicate?

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Airway obstruction

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13
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Where is Pallor located

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skin or mucus membranes

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14
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where is mottling located

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skin

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15
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What causes pallor

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decreased blood supply to skin
Poor profusion

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16
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What causes mottling

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vasoconstriction from hypoxemia, hypovolemia, or shock

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17
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what type of cyanosis is normal in a new born

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Acrocyanosis

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18
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what causes peripheral cyanosis

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shock, chf

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19
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what causes central cyanosis

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V/Q mismatch
Alveolar hypoventilation
diffusion defect

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20
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What do you look for when examining the chest wall

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Shape
Muscle mass and strength
Adipose tissue
Expansion

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21
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What shapes are there in chest wall assessment

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Barrel chest
Pectus carinatum
Pectus excavatum
Kyphosis
Scoliosis

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22
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what do we look for in chest expansion

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Symmetrical
Visible

23
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what are poor indicators of Muscle Mass and strength of the chest wall

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decreases muscle mass
poor head control
weakness of trunk and/or extremities

24
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What causes barrel chest in an infant

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Respiratory issues from airtrapping

25
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What is the gioal for pulmonary palpitation

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Palpitate for any masses

26
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what does hyperresonance indicate

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focal or generalized air trapping, or pneumothorax

27
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What does Dullness indicate

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Atelectasis, consolidation, or pleural effusion

28
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what are we looking for in motion with deep breathing

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breath is symmetrical

29
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What are we looking for in fremitus

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sub q emphys

30
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what does grunting indicate

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small airway collapse, and/or alveolar collapse

31
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what causes grunting

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pneumonia
pulmonary contusion
RDS
CHF

32
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what causes stridor

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foreign body
croup
cong airway abnormalities
Upper airway edema

33
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What does stridor indicate

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upper airway instruction

34
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what does stertor indicate

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NG or OG obstruction

35
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What causes stertor

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enlarged tonsils
enlarged adenoids

36
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What does Adventitious mean

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Not normal, listen for intensity of insp and exp
Prolonged esp phase indicates resp

37
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what does clubbing indicate

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ILD
CF
CHD
Edema

38
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what do you assess during appearance

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degree of activity
muscle tone
verbal response or cry

39
Q

What do you assess during work of breathing

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tripod or sniffing position
retractions
audible breathing sounds

40
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What do you assess during circulation

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Pale
Mottled
cyanotic

41
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what is the secondary assessment composed of

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diagnostic testing, H’s and T’s detailed physical examination

42
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what does abcde stand for in primary assessment

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Airway
Breathing
circulation
disability
exposure

has to be treated one at a time

43
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how do we determine airway patency

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breath sounds
chest movement
air movement

44
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what is gasping a sign of

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impending cardiac arrest

45
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what indicates inhibited airway patency ?

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signs of no bs despite effort
OSA but no movement

46
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what are ways we can help maintain airway

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sniffing position
head tilt chin life
jaw thrust
suction

47
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what are two ways to alleviate uao

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under 1 5 back slaps
over 1 abdominal thrusts

48
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what do you look for during initial assessment

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ABC airway breathing circulation

49
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what is TICLS

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Tone
Interactiveness
Consolbility
look/gaze
speech/cry

50
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what are signs of resp distress

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Tripoding

retractions
nasal flaring
grunting
head bobbing

51
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what is the dose for porcant alfa ( curosurf)

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2.5ml/BW

52
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What is the dose for Beractant (survanta)

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4ml/BW

53
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what is the dose for calfacant (infasurf)

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3ml/BW

54
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Neonatal (4 decks)

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