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Peds 1
Assessment and RR rates
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The primary focus of pediatric assessment is determining | developmental stage |
| Two factors influencing growth and development are | genetic and environmental |
| Needs nutrition and other body organs to function | Brain growth |
| Brain doubles in size by what age? | 12 months |
| Most reflexes disappear by what age? Are there any exceptions? | 3-4 months. Babinski until 2 years. Sucking throughout infancy |
| Motor areas of the brain develop in ______ pattern | Cephalocaudal |
| Lungs increase to ____ times their weight and ____ times their volume in the first year | 3, 6 |
| Eustachian tube is ____ and _____ therefore increasing risk of inner ear infection | short, relatively horizontal |
| Respiration for preterm are | 40-60 |
| Respiration for newborn are | 30-40 |
| Respiration for toddler are | 25-35 |
| Respiration for school age child are | 18-20 |
| Respiration for adolescents are | 16-20 |
| Rapid intervention needed if respiration <______ or >_____ | 10, 60 |