Pediatrics Flashcards
1
Q
If Pt. Has a Brue Event but guardians do not want transport what do you have to do.
A
Pediatric Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE) patients will have base hospital
consult if treatment/transport is refused by a parent or guardian.
2
Q
What is a BRUE Event
A
A brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE) is when an infant younger than one year stops breathing, has a change in muscle tone, turns pale or blue in color, or is unresponsive. The event occurs suddenly, lasts less than 30 to 60 seconds, and is frightening to the person caring for the infant.
3
Q
Base Contact For All Pediatric Trauma Pt’s will be _________
A
UCD
