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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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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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What are examples of presentation of respiratory distress

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Head bobbing
Seasaw breathing

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what muscle contracts during inspiration

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Sternoclado mastoid

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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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what type of disorders are seesaw breathing seen in

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neuro muscular disorders

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What does seesaw breathing indicate?

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Airway obstruction

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Where is Pallor located

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skin or mucus membranes

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where is mottling located

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skin

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What causes pallor

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decreased blood supply to skin
Poor profusion

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What causes mottling

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vasoconstriction from hypoxemia, hypovolemia, or shock

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what type of cyanosis is normal in a new born

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Acrocyanosis

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what causes peripheral cyanosis

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shock, chf

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what causes central cyanosis

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V/Q mismatch
Alveolar hypoventilation
diffusion defect

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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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What shapes are there in chest wall assessment

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Barrel chest
Pectus carinatum
Pectus excavatum
Kyphosis
Scoliosis

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what do we look for in chest expansion

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Symmetrical
Visible

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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

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What causes barrel chest in an infant

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Respiratory issues from airtrapping

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What is the gioal for pulmonary palpitation
Palpitate for any masses
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what does hyperresonance indicate
focal or generalized air trapping, or pneumothorax
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What does Dullness indicate
Atelectasis, consolidation, or pleural effusion
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what are we looking for in motion with deep breathing
breath is symmetrical
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What are we looking for in fremitus
sub q emphys
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what does grunting indicate
small airway collapse, and/or alveolar collapse
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what causes grunting
pneumonia pulmonary contusion RDS CHF
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what causes stridor
foreign body croup cong airway abnormalities Upper airway edema
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What does stridor indicate
upper airway instruction
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what does stertor indicate
NG or OG obstruction
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What causes stertor
enlarged tonsils enlarged adenoids
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What does Adventitious mean
Not normal, listen for intensity of insp and exp Prolonged esp phase indicates resp
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what does clubbing indicate
ILD CF CHD Edema
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what do you assess during appearance
degree of activity muscle tone verbal response or cry
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What do you assess during work of breathing
tripod or sniffing position retractions audible breathing sounds
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What do you assess during circulation
Pale Mottled cyanotic
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what is the secondary assessment composed of
diagnostic testing, H's and T's detailed physical examination
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what does abcde stand for in primary assessment
Airway Breathing circulation disability exposure has to be treated one at a time
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how do we determine airway patency
breath sounds chest movement air movement
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what is gasping a sign of
impending cardiac arrest
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what indicates inhibited airway patency ?
signs of no bs despite effort OSA but no movement
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what are ways we can help maintain airway
sniffing position head tilt chin life jaw thrust suction
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what are two ways to alleviate uao
under 1 5 back slaps over 1 abdominal thrusts
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what do you look for during initial assessment
ABC airway breathing circulation
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what is TICLS
Tone Interactiveness Consolbility look/gaze speech/cry
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what are signs of resp distress
Tripoding retractions nasal flaring grunting head bobbing
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what is the dose for porcant alfa ( curosurf)
2.5ml/BW
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What is the dose for Beractant (survanta)
4ml/BW
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what is the dose for calfacant (infasurf)
3ml/BW
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