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Misc Pediatric
Vital Norms and more
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| NORMAL RESTING HR 1 MO - 1 YEAR | 80-150 |
| NORMAL RESTING HR 1-3 years | 80-130 |
| NORMAL RESTING HR 3-6 years | 75-120 |
| NORMAL RESTING HR 6-11 years | 70-115 |
| NORMAL RESTING HR 11-13 years | 70-110 |
| NORMAL RESTING HR 13-18 years | 65-105 |
| RESTING RESPIRATORY 1 month-1 year | 27-40 |
| RESTING RESPIRATORY 1-3 years | 25-35 |
| RESTING RESPIRATORY 3-6 years | 20-30 |
| RESTING RESPIRATORY 6-11 years | 18-24 |
| RESTING RESPIRATORY 11-18 years | 16-24 |
| WHAT COULD AN ABNORMAL TEMP IN A CHILD INDICATE? | • COLD stress in children can lead to metabolic acidosis or respiratory distress. • HYPERTHERMIA increases a child’s metabolic rate, which can lead to febrile seizures. |
| NORMAL PEDIATRIC TEMPERATURE RANGES | [Fahrenheit] Axillary 96.6-98.0 degrees Oral 97.6-98.6 degrees Rectal or Tympanic 98.6-100.0 degrees |
| Tachycardia in children is indicative of: | COMMON SIGN acute illness or stress in infants and children. |
| Bradycardia in children is indicative of: | most frequently related to poor airway control. |
| Hypotension in children is indicative of: | LATE SIGN shock or inadequate circulation in infants and children. |
| S/S Tetralogy of Fallot | Heart Murmur Cyanotic Spells |
| Do children with cystic fibrosis suffer from diarrhea, constipation or neither | Constipation |
| What is best to give a child diagnosed with DM1 suffering from hypoglycemia? | 240mL Milk |
| Is it better to complete a lab draw on a pediatric hemophiliac via venipuncture or capillary stick? | Venipuncture - they tend to bleed more excessively with heel sticks/finger sticks. |
| Should pediatric patients be encouraged to chew their enzymes? | NO - Enzymes are coated and do not perform optimally if chewed |
| Temp nurses should advise parents of young children to set their Hot Water Heater at: | 49C//120F |
| If a pediatric asthmatic is assessed and found to have decreased wheezing, what should be done? | Provider contacted immediately. A decrease in wheezing indicates acute airway constriction. |
| Describe Kussmaul Respirations | Rapid breathing - typically found in DKA |
| Describe Cheynne-Stokes | Very irregular breaths - some are agonal and long others short and gaspy - common during the dying process |
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Erinluray
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