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Children and Infants
Question | Answer |
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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 |