Peds Emergancy Flashcards

1
Q

Croup

A

Infection of the upper airway that’s results and swelling around the lyrics, Tranquila, and bronchi
Symptoms include a barking cough
Cool air can help take it away
Around 6 months to 3yrs
Hoarse

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2
Q

Under 1 get what

A

Backslaps and chest thrusts

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3
Q

Over 1 gets

A

Heimlich maneuver’s

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4
Q

Bronchiolitis

A

Lower airway
viral infection
Causing the inflammation of bronchioles mucous edma
increased mucus and secretion and impaired mucus clearance
Most common in infants, under two

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5
Q

Most common trigger for asthma

A

Viral respiratory tract infections

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6
Q

Epiglottis

A

Stridor
Older children
Lower airway
Drowning
Difficult swallowing

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7
Q

Childeren are at higher risk for

A

Infection
Hypoglycaemia
Infection

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8
Q

Signs of respiratory distress and children

A

Nasal flaring
Bobbing head

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9
Q

Normal systolic blood pressure rate

A

90+2 times the age of the patient

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10
Q

Minimal systolic blood pressure for children

A

70+2 times the age of patient

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11
Q

Opa for children

A

Go straight in no rotation

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12
Q

Asthma, patients can get

A

Humidified, 02

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13
Q

Broselow tape

A

Tape that is used for paediatrics as long as they’re white matches her height

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14
Q

How to control breathing

A

Shoulder roll

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15
Q

More flexible- = less protection on

A

There chest
More flexible
To protect vital organs

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16
Q

Boys have

A

Higher bp

17
Q

Child triangle

A

Appearance; work of breathing, circulation

18
Q

Toddlers

A

1-3

19
Q

Preschool

A

3-5

20
Q

School age

A

6-12

21
Q

Adolescent 13-17

A
22
Q

How many ribs

A

12