Respiratory
Cardiac
Misc.
Rhythms and Initial RX
Medications and Doses
100
What is the most common lung tissue disease is pediatrics?
Pneumonia
100
What is the preferred Vagal Maneuver for Pediatrics?
Ice to the Face
100
What is the minimum systolic blood pressure that is considered to determine stability and instability?
Systolic BP of 80
100
Rhythm: Asystole
Rx: CPR
100
What is primary medication used in pediatric resuscitations?
Epinephrine: .01mg/kg
200
What is the best medication to use on all pediatric patients that are experiencing severe respiratory distress?
Epinephrine: .01 mg/kg IM
200
What is the optimal rate of chest compressions to be delivered to children or infants
100-120 Compression per Minute
200
What is the recommended oxygen saturation for pediatric patient's?
94-99%
200
Age: 4 months
Rate: 240
BP: 110/70
Rhythm:SVT
Rx: Vagal Maneuver (Ice to the Face)
200
What is the recommended Antiarrythmic medication to be used in pediatric cardiac arrest?
Amiodarone: 5mg/Kg
300
What lung sounds describe a lower airway constrictive symptom that can cause a prolonged expiratory phase of respiration
Wheezing
300
What is the initial dose in which you would administer a defibrillation in pediatric cardiac arrest?
2 J/KG
300
How you would categorize the shock of a patient with hypotension, decreased level of conscousness, cool extremities, delayed capillary refil and faint distal pulses?
Decompensated
300
Rhythm: V-Fib
Rx:Defibrillation
300
What is a normal saline fluid bolus?
20 ml/kg rapidly
400
What mechanism of breathing is described in emergencies such as head injury, seizures, and hypoglycemia?
Disordered Control of breathing
400
What is the dose at which you would administer a syncronized cardioversion if your first attempt?
0.5-1 J/KG
400
What is late sign of Shock?
Hypotension
400
Age: 5yrs
Rate:50
BP:60/40
Rhythm: Sinus Bradycardia
Rx: Aggressive oxygenation and ventilation
400
What is the recommended medication to treat stable SVT after failed Vagal Maneuvers?
Adenosine: 0.1 mg/kg and 0.2 mg/kg
500
What are the 4 most common pediatric respiratory emergencies indicated by Stridor?
Choking, Allergic Reaction, Croup, and Epiglottis
500
What are the respective rates in which children and infants are considered to be in treatable SVT?
Child: 180
Infant: 220
500
What is the rate at which you ventilate a pediatric patient while using a BVM?
BVM rate: 1 breath every 3-5s = 12-20 bpm
500
Age- 8yrs
Rate- 140
BP-70/30
Temp: 102 F
Rhythm: Sinus Tachycardia
Rx: Fluid Bolus
500
What two medications are recommended in the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
Epinephrine: .01 mg/kg
Atropine: .02 mg/kg