Pediatrics Flashcards
1
Q
what should the ma do if the child shows signs of hypersensitity
A
apply tourniquet to slow down absorption
2
Q
volume of deltoid
A
0.5-1mL
3
Q
needle size in deltoid
A
20G, 23G, 25G 5/8-1inch in length
4
Q
syringe for deltoid
A
1-3mL
5
Q
position for deltoid in peds
A
seating, prone, supine, lateral
6
Q
angle for deltoid
A
90 degree
7
Q
vastus lateralis volume
A
0.5-1mL= infants
2-3mL= peds
8
Q
vastus lateralis needle size
A
22g- 26g 5/8 inches
9
Q
positions for vastus lateralis
A
supine, sitting
10
Q
angle for vastus lateralis
A
45 degree
