Seizures, and Trauma

Question 1

Kussmaul respirations

Answer 1

Rapid and Deep - blowing off ketones

Question 2

_____ mg/dL is hypergluycemia

Answer 2

300 mg/dL

Question 3

Oral glucose Dose

Answer 3

0.5–1.0 g/kg of sugar

Question 4

Use _____dextrose for infants, neonates, and those under 2 years of age.

Answer 4

10%

Question 5

Use ____%, ____% or ____% dextrose for those 2 years and older.

Answer 5

10%
25%
50%

Question 6

If there is no IV access, administer _________ via _______(0.02–0.03 mg/kg IO or IM, up to 1 mg).

Answer 6

glucagon

IM or IO

Question 7

If there is no IV access, administer Glucagon via IM at ________________ (dose)

Answer 7

0.02–0.03 mg/kg up to 1 mg

Question 8

febrile child older than 6 months, tylenol dose

Answer 8

15 mg/kg PO or PR

Question 9

febrile child older than 6 months, ibuprofen dose

Answer 9

10 mg/kg orally

Question 10

Clinical dehydration, as evidenced by:

Answer 10

• Elevated heart rate
• Poor pulses
• Delayed capillary refill time
• Cool extremities
• Abnormal coloration

Question 11

SIRS is the presence of at least two of the following characteristics, one of which must be an abnormal temperature or abnormal white blood cell count:

Question 12

SIRS is the presence of at least two of the following characteristics, one of which must be an abnormal temperature or abnormal white blood cell count:

Answer 12

1. Core temperature >101.3°F (>38.5°C) or <96.8°F (<36°C)
2. Tachycardia, HR >2 standard deviations (SD) for age over a 0.5–4 hour period, or for infants <1 year, bradycardia (mean HR below 10th percentile for age for 0.5 hour)
3. Mean respiratory rate >2 SD for age
4. Leukocyte (white blood cell) count elevated or depressed for age or > 10% immature neutrophils

Question 13

Hypothermia is a core body temp of less than _____

Answer 13

95F ( 35C)

Question 14

Mild Hypothermia

Answer 14

93–95 F° (35–36C°)

Question 15

Moderate Hypothermia

Answer 15

86–92F° (30–34C°)

Question 16

Severe Hypothermia

Answer 16

:Less than 86F° (30 C°)

Question 17

Effortless tachypnea, or a rapid respiratory rate in the absence of increased work of breathing, may be seen in a child with _______ _______.

Answer 17

traumatic shock.