what are you going to do? how do the interventions reverse/stable the patho (main body)

Question 1

Paediatric Assessment Triangle

Answer 1

APPEARANCE =Tone, Interacting, Consoluable, Look, Speech or cry
WORK OF BREATHING = Listening, Looking
CIRCULATION TO THE SKIN = Colour, perfusion

Question 2

Hypovolaemic Shock

Answer 2

Position, O2, Keep child warm, Stop any external bleeding, Fluids (normal saline) 20ml/kg (medical) titrated against
5ml/kg (trauma) DO NOT OVERLOAD
10ml/kg (burns) over 1hr
haemodynamic responce
REMEMBER - giving fluids unnecessarily can cause cerebral oedema in children with head injury

Question 3

Distributive Shock

Answer 3

O2, Fluids (normal saline) = relitive hypovolaemia

Anaphylactic = adreniline

Question 4

Cardiogenic Shock

Answer 4

O2, transport Fluids (normal saline) 10ml/kg

Question 5

Obstructive Shock

Answer 5

Trauma Cardiac Tamp. = Decompression