Peds

Question 1

For what age range is the Cole formula for ID of uncuffed ETT used for Peds?

Answer 1

Ages 2-8

Question 2

What is the estimate blood volume of a full-term newborn?

Answer 2

80-90 cc/kg

Question 3

EBV of premature infant?

Answer 3

90-105 cc/kg

Question 4

EBV of infant (3-12 months)?

Answer 4

70-80 cc/kg

Question 5

EBV of a child (1-12 years)?

Answer 5

70-80 cc/kg

Question 6

What would be normal pH of healthy newborn?

Answer 6

7.27

Question 7

What would PO2 of healthy newborn be?

Answer 7

18

Question 8

What would PCO2 of healthy newborn be?

Answer 8

50

Question 9

What would base excess of healthy newborn be?

Answer 9

-2.7

Question 10

What is onset of spinal anesthesia faster in infants?

Answer 10

Higher CO, more vascular Pia, and loose myelination which allows drugs to diffuse into cord easier

Question 11

CSF volume in cc/kg in neonate?

Answer 11

10m cc/kg

Question 12

CSF volume in cc/kg in infants?

Answer 12

4 cc/kg

Question 13

CSF volume in cc/kg in children?

Answer 13

3 cc/kg

Question 14

Classic triad of foreign body in trachea?

Answer 14

1) Asthmatoid wheeze
2) Audbile slap against tracheal wall during ventilation
3) Palpable thud over trachea

Question 15

In newborn resuscitation algorithm…..what Fi02 is used for initial positive pressure ventilation?

Answer 15

Room Air

Question 16

What is the most common cardiac finding in omphalocele?

Answer 16

VSD

Question 17

Over what period of time does physiologic anemia of the newborn develop?

Answer 17

8-12 weeks of age

Question 18

At what age do children develop a higher percentage of Type I muscle fibers in their diaphragm?

Answer 18

2 years of age

Question 19

How many days must a ductus arteriosus remain patent to be considered a PDA?

Answer 19

4 days