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Status ? refers to a seizure lasting more than 10 min   epilepticus  
Nasal flaring and retractions may indicate ? respiratory distress in a child   compensatied  
A respiratory rate of 15-30 is considered normal for a ?   child  
when checking a childs blood pressure nbe sure to use the correct size ?   cuff  
in children under 6 yrs of age, asses perfusion by checking ? refill   capillary  
the sudden, enexpected death of an infoant in which there is no identifiable cause of death   SIDS  
For severe allegic reaction ain 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   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 newborns trachea is only aobut 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.   neonate  
a child up to 12 mo of age   infasnt  
a respiratory rate less that 10 and unresponsiv eness indicates respiratory ?   arrest  
A choking child who can stilol breath and cry has a ? airway obstruction.   partial  
When ventilating an apneic infant, ventilate at eh rate of ? per min   twenty  
Do not perform a blind ? sweep on a choking infant   finger  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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