| Question |
Answer |
| Status _____ refers to a seizure lasting more than 10 minutes. |
epilepticus |
| Nasal flaring and retractions may indicate _____ respiratory distress in a child. |
compensated |
| A respiratory rate of 15-30 is considered normal for a _____. |
child |
| When checking a childs blood pressure be sure to use the correct size _____. |
cuff |
| In children under 6 years of age, assess perfusion by checking _____ refill. |
capillary |
| The sudden, unexpected death of an infant in which there is no identifiable cause of death, is called _____. |
SIDS |
| For a severe allergic reaction in a child administer .15mg of _____ by auto injector. |
Epinephrine |
| For the choking infant deliver 5 _____ followed by 5 chest thrusts. |
backblows |
| A person between 12 and 18 of age is an _____. |
adolescent |
| Infants have a soft spot on their head, called the anterior _____. |
fontanelle |
| A respiratory rate over 60 and cyanosis indicates _____ respiratory failure. |
decompensated |
| A child who cannot speak, cry, or cough has a _____ airway obstruction. |
complete |
| The diameter of a newborn's trachea is only about 1/3 the diameter of a _____. |
dime |
| Failure of the _____ system is usually what causes the cardiovascular system to fail. |
respiratory |
| While a common type of seizure in an infant, _____ seizures seldom occur in adults. |
febrile |
| Medical direction may have you give activated charcoal if the poisoning patient is _____. |
alert |
| When applying PASG to a child, do not inflate the _____ section. |
abdominal |
| The first four weeks of life is _____. |
neonate |
| A child up to 12 months of age is an _____. |
infant |
| A respiratory rate less than 10 and unresponsiveness indicates respiratory ______. |
arrest |
| A choking child who can still breath and cry has a _____ airway obstruction. |
partial |
| When ventilating an apneic infant, ventilate at a rate of _____ per minute. |
twenty |
| Do not perform a blind _____ sweep on a choking infant. |
finger |