Pediatrics Flashcards
Peds: fasting recs for clear liquids
2 hours
What is the fasting recommendation for breast milk in peds?
4 horus
What is the fasting recommendation for infant formula in pediatrics?
6 hours
In pediatrics, what is the fasting recommendation for solids (fatty or fried food)?
8 hours
What pediatric age range is there minimal stress for the kid?
0-6 months
When does max fear of separation occur in pediatris?
6 months - 4 years
When do pediatrics have magical thinking?
6 months to 4 years
What should be removed prior to procedures in teens?
peircings
What age group interprests every thing literally? (peds)
8 years- adolsescnce
What physiologic change happens with croup?
subglottic narrowing
What could cause a heart murmur in kids?/
septal defects, avoid air bubles in IV
What causes cyanosis in kids
right to left shunt
A history of squatting indicates what?
tetralogy of fallot
What is a s/s of coarctation or renal dx in kids?
HTN
Valvular heart dx in kids can manifest as what?
rheumatic fever
What genitourinary symptom can be r/t hypercalcemia?
frequncy
In pediatrics, routine ___ testing and a ___ test is no indicated for most elective procedures
hemoglobin
urinalysis
Diazepam premed dose in Peds (PO)
0.1-0.5 mg/kg
Diazepam premed rectal dose in peds
1 mg/kg
Versed PO premed dose in peds
0.25-0.75 mg/kg Other class syas 0.5 mg/kg max of 20 mg
Versed nasal premed dose in peds
0.2 mg/kg
versed rectal premed dose in peds
0.5-1 mg/kg
versed IM premed dose in peds
0.1-0.15 mg/kg
Lorazepma PO premed dose peds
0.025-0.05 mg/kg
Ketamine premed PO dose in peds
3-6 mg/kg
Ketamine premed dose in peds (nasal)
3 mg/kg
Ketamine rectal premed dose in peds
6-10 mg/kg
IM ketamine premed dose in peds
2-10 mg/kg
What is an important consideration when administering benzos nasally?
must use preservative free
Why must you use preservative free nasal benzos?
neurotoxicity risk
what type of drug is scopolamine
anticholinergic
What drug class inhibits sweating
anticholinergics