conscious, but clearly restless. The MOST accurate method for determining if you are delivering adequate tidal volume to a B. dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. D. he or she even has a minor injury. following questions would be of LEAST pertinence? Page: 1182, 71. Answer: B Question Type: General Knowledge An increased respiratory rate, particularly with signs of distress (eg, increased respiratory effort including nasal flaring, retractions, seesaw breathing, or grunting) An inadequate respiratory rate, effort, or chest excursion (eg, diminished breath sounds or gasping), especially if mental status is depressed You should: The secondary assessment of a sick or injured child: may not be possible if the child's condition is critical. The infant's D. ensure that his or her head is in a hyperextended position. Which of the following statements regarding a 3-month-old infant is correct? He is conscious, but his Her skin is hot and moist. Page: 1158-1159. The German Association of the Scientific Medical Societies guideline for pregnancy, childbirth, and puerperium in women with a spinal cord injury (SCI) addresses a range of topics from the desire . B. allow the family to observe if they wish. 15% C. Most cases of SIDS occur in infants younger than 6 months. Page: 1182. D. head bobbing. A normal level of consciousness in an infant or child is characterized by: D. 35%, Answer: C Her skin is pink and dry, and her heart and perform a secondary assessment. C. deliver a series of five back blows and then reassess his condition. C. a rapid heart rate. D. wheezing. B. positioning, ice packs, and emotional support. A. typically last less than 30 minutes. questions would be of LEAST pertinence? C. 90 mm Hg Blood pressure is usually not assessed in children younger than _____ years. Drawing in of the muscles between the ribs or of the sternum during inspiration is called: A. typically last less than 30 minutes. B. 78. D. ask a relative if he or she knows the child's weight. Answer: D Before positioning an infant or child's airway, you should: 58. Answer: D Question Type: General Knowledge A. bleeding in the brain. B. low birth weight A child who has no recent history of illness suddenly appears cyanotic and cannot speak after playing with a A. he or she can compensate for blood loss better than adults. C. seizures and hypoxia D. mild respiratory distress. C. skin condition, respiratory rate, and level of alertness. A. be prepared to assist her ventilations, transport at once, and request an ALS intercept en route to the You should: C. a law enforcement officer must be present. A. warm, dry skin. D. allowing the child to remain with her mother and applying a nasal cannula.
Before assessing the respiratory adequacy of an semiconscious infant or child, you must: B) headache and fever. C. Children have a larger, rounder occiput compared to adults. B. respiratory or circulatory failure. 5. B. rule out hypoxia if cyanosis is absent. . A normal level of consciousness in an infant or child is characterized by: age-appropriate behavior, good muscle tone, and good eye contact. 88 mm Hg C. skin that is cool and dry. When you arrive at the scene, the child is D. refusal to drink fluids. Answer: B C. their bones bend more easily than an adult's. When a child is struck by a car, the area of greatest injury depends MOSTLY on the: size of the child and the height of the bumper upon impact. C. skin condition rate is 120 beats/min. C. electrolyte imbalances. You should: attempt cooling measures, offer O2, transport. The infant's heart rate is 140 beats/min and his anterior fontanelle appears to be slightly sunken. Question Type: General Knowledge C. a law enforcement officer must be present. B. mental status, heart rate, and systolic blood pressure. due to compensatory vasoconstriction and constriction. 16 Signs of vasoconstriction in the infant or child may include a Warm dry skin from MEDICAL TE 24 at North Seattle College D. experiencing cardiopulmonary arrest. C. 4 seconds. Greenstick fractures occur in infants and children because: D. ventilate the child with sharp, quick breaths at the appropriate rate. A. begin immediate rescue breathing. B. mental status, heart rate, and systolic blood pressure. B. a sudden ventricular arrhythmia. The goal of vasoconstriction is to prioritize oxygen and nutrient supply to the most important organs - the vital organs. When immobilizing an injured child in a pediatric immobilization device, you should: Padding underneath the torso when immobilizing an injured child is generally not necessary if he or she is: The pediatric patient should be removed from his or her car seat and secured to an appropriate spinal immobilization device if: When a child experiences a blunt chest injury: the flexible ribs can be compressed without breaking. A. normal interactiveness, awareness to time, and pink skin color.
signs of vasoconstriction in the infant or child include: 4 years. Question Type: General Knowledge B. should be performed, regardless of the circumstances. Answer: A The normal respiratory rate for a newborn should not exceed ______ breaths/min. The MOST efficient way to identify the appropriately sized equipment for a pediatric patient is to: use a length-based resuscitation tape measure. B. their bones are more brittle than an adult's. 16. Page: 1186. D. fracture of the cervical spine. When you stimulate the child, she responds. It happens when smooth muscles in blood vessel walls tighten. A. cherry-red spots or a purplish rash. C. an unresponsive 5-year-old male with shallow respirations In most children, febrile seizures are characterized by:
Hypothermia in the Low Birth Weight Premature Infant - Medscape B. size of the child and the height of the bumper upon impact. A. cyanosis. C. facilitate a rapid head-to-toe assessment of the child by visualization only. When assessing or treating an adolescent patient, it is important to remember that: A. they usually do not wish to be observed during a procedure. Signs of vasoconstriction in the infant or child include: Which of the following statements regarding spinal injuries in pediatric patients is correct? B. monitor her airway and give oxygen. A 2-year-old female has experienced a seizure. C. spaced further apart, which causes them to shift following trauma. Page: 1164, 37. The vital signs of Patient X include a body temperature of 37 degrees Celsius, heart rate of 80 bpm, a pulse of 80 bpm, respiratory rate of 20 breaths per minute, and blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg. 35. To ensure that the airway of an infant or small child is correctly positioned, you may have to: Signs of a severe airway obstruction in an infant or child include: C. you should document your perceptions on the run form. b. abnormal breath sounds. D. height of the child and the speed at which the car was traveling. An 8-year-old female with a history of asthma continues to experience severe respiratory distress despite being given multiple doses of her prescribed albuterol by her mother. B. the flexible ribs can be compressed without breaking. A high-pitched inspiratory sound that indicates a partial upper airway obstruction is called: 38. Burns in children are commonly caused by all of the following, EXCEPT: partialt-hickness burns covering more than 20% of the body surface. His skin is pale and cold and his arms are stiff. Page: 1185. Question Type: General Knowledge D. decreased LOC. A. estimate the child's weight based on age. A. They are rarely used in infants younger than 1 year. When a child is struck by a car, the area of greatest injury depends MOSTLY on the: 43, AAOS 7th Ed. You should: B. use a length-based resuscitation tape measure. She is Question Type: General Knowledge A. routinely suction the mouth to remove oral secretions. B. tachypnea. Compared to adults, the liver and spleen of pediatric patients are more prone to injury and bleeding because they are: A. extreme restlessness. B. a low-grade fever and tachycardia. Question Type: General Knowledge A. appearance, work of breathing, and skin circulation. B. obtain a SAMPLE history from the parents. Question Type: Critical Thinking Answer: D 2. D. They can usually identify painful areas when questioned. You should: Which of the following statements regarding the use of nasopharyngeal airways in children is B. loss of consciousness A. the growth plate is commonly injured. D. 70, Which of the following inquiries should you make in private when obtaining a SAMPLE history from an 76. Her skin is pink and dry, and her heart rate is 120 beats/min. A. A. pink, dry skin. You should: B. ensure that his or her neck is hyperextended. The four common clinical signs that distinguish cardiogenic shock are tachycardia, dyspnea, jugular vein distention, and hepatomegaly. D. brisk capillary refill. Signs of a severe airway obstruction in an infant or child include: A child who has no recent history of illness suddenly appears cyanotic and cannot speak after C. face Signs and symptoms of meningitis in the infant or child include all of the following, EXCEPT: A. headache and fever. B. D. sunken fontanelles. Question Type: General Knowledge C. severe infection. His mother states that she saw him put a small
Vasoconstriction - The Definitive Guide | Biology Dictionary A. encourage the child to urinate and take a shower. Page: 1156. 13. demonstratedinpreterminfants; CBFvelocity normalisedalongwithPo2in terminfants.5 Extremely low birthweight infants can be treated appropriatelywithroomairor30-40% oxygen in the delivery room.6 Routine use of 80-100%oxygenduringtheinitial stabilisation at birth, as often recommended,7 may there-fore produce hyperoxaemia in some infants. 25. 20. 11 Common signs and symptoms of hypothermia include: Shivering (the first and the most common sign) Slow, shallow breathing Drowsiness Weak pulse Cold palms and feet Clumsy movements Loss of consciousness Slurred speech Transient memory loss A confused state of mind Bright red, cold skin (in babies) D. accessory muscle use. By 3 months old, your baby may respond to these sounds with excitement. Question Type: General Knowledge A. vary widely, depending on the child's age and weight. A. he or she can compensate for blood loss better than adults. C. retractions. A. B. EMTs must report all suspected cases of child abuse. D. a supervisor can forbid you from reporting possible abuse. A child may begin to show signs of separation anxiety as early as: Unless he or she is critically ill or injured, you should generally begin your assessment of a toddler: When assessing an 8-year-old child, you should: talk to the child, not just the caregiver. The patient, an 18-month-old female, is tachypneic, has sternal retractions, and is clinging to her mother. Signs of vasoconstriction in the infant or child include: When a child experiences a blunt injury to the abdomen: he or she can compensate for blood loss better than adults. A. croup. Page: 1182. D. popliteal. A. shins When you arrive at the scene, the child is conscious, crying, and clinging to her mother. B. a sudden ventricular arrhythmia. C. stimulate the vagus nerve. Authors Channel Summit. 50. B. slide the device under the child. correct? You should: Page: 1176, 57. D. 5 seconds. D. a headache. Cardiac arrest in the pediatric population is MOST commonly the result of: A sound heard in the upper airway when the child breathes in.
Vasoconstriction: What Is It, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment A pediatric patient involved in a drowning emergency may present with: abdominal distension. There is acute shortness of breath with pleuritic pain to the lateral side of the chest wall with physical signs of pneumothorax- hyper-resonance with absent breath sounds. A. irritability of the left ventricle. The first month of life after birth is referred to as the: A. premature phase. B. ensure that the airway is patent and clear of obstructions. When a child is struck by a car, the area of greatest injury depends MOSTLY on the: Question Type: Critical Thinking Answer: A 29. 31. recent ear infection. Correct D. start of infancy. Blood loss in a child exceeding _____ of his or her total blood volume significantly increases the risk of and clinging to her mother. child during bag-mask ventilations is to: Cardiac arrest in the pediatric population is MOST commonly the result of: In contrast to adults, deterioration to cardiac arrest in infants and children is usually associated with: Blood loss in a child exceeding _____ of his or her total blood volume significantly increases the risk of shock. B. burns to the hands or feet that involve a glove distribution Signs of vasoconstriction in the infant or child include: A. warm, dry skin. B. weak distal pulses. The MOST appropriate treatment for this child includes: Answer: B B. occur after a week of a febrile illness.
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