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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the pediatric chain of survival? | prevention > early CPR > early 911 > rapid ALS > post arrest care |
| how do you calculate blood volume in pediatrics? | 50-70mL/kg |
| what is normal urine output? | 1-2mL/kg/hr |
| another name for croup | laryngotracheobronchitis |
| what is the end of the upper airway in pediatrics | the carina |
| how do you nebulize racemic epi, epi 1:1, and epi 1:10? | racemic 2.25% - 0.5mL in 4mL NS Epi 1:1 - 1mL in 4mL NS Epi 1:10 - 5mL with no dilution |
| characteristics of croup | viral, slow onset, pt wants to sit up, seal-bark cough, no drooling, fever 101-102 |
| Characteristics of epiglottitis | bacterial, rapid onset, prefers to sit up tripod, no barking cough, drooling, fever 102-104 |
| what is bronchiolitis usually caused by? | viral illness RSV |
| bacterial infection that is airborne and mostly affects children under 6 that causes a fever and whooping cough | pertussis |
| what stage of respiratory compromise does this describe: airway open and maintainable, tachypnea, good air movement, tachycardia, pallor, anxiety, agitation | respiratory distress |
| what stage of respiratory compromise does this describe: airway not maintainable, bradypnea to apnea, poor/absent air movment, bradycardia, cyanosis, lethargy/unresponsive | respiratory failure |
| what fluid boluses do you give for hypovolemic shock and over what time? | 20mL/kg over 5-10min |
| what fluid boluses do you give for cardiogenic shock and over what time? | 5-10mL/kg over 10-20mi |
| what fluid boluses do you give for poisoning CCB/BB? | 5-10mL/kg over 10-20min |
| what fluid boluses do you give for DKA with compensated shock? | 10-20mL/kg over 60-120min |
| oliguria in neonates/infants/small children | <1mL/kg/hr |
| oliguria in adolescents | <0.5mL/kg/hr |
| tidal volume for children dead space for children | Vt: 5-7mL/kg dead space: 3mL/kg |
| what us the heart rate threshold for infants and children when it comes to concern for tachycardia vs SVT | infants: 220 children 180 |
| #1 killer of pediatric patients | trauma |