Respiratory
Drooling, fever, tripod positioning, croaking sound on inspiration are consistent with what croup syndrome?
What is acute epiglottitis?
Why do holes in the heart (Atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus) lead to an increase in pulmonary blood flow?
L to R shunt. L-side of heart has increased muscle, pressure, and contraction to supply the rest of the body.
A parent describes their 6 month old infant no longer produces tears when they cry. What is the likely cause?
What is dehydration?
Name 2 risk factors for a UTI.
What is uncircumcised male, females d/t short urethra, urinary stasis, VUR?
Name 2 causes of iron deficiency anemia.
What is decreased fetal iron stores and increased cow's milk intake?
Name 3 types of management used to treat Cystic Fibrosis?
What is airway clearance therapies, aggressive tx of ifx, pancreatic enzymes, miralax for obstruction, etc
An 8 m/o with Tetralogy of Fallot becomes irritated, upset, and inconsolable. They start turning blue around the mouth and in the fingers and toes. What interventions do you perform?
What is
Knees to chest
Try to calm baby
Supplemental oxygen
IV fluids
Congenital anomaly resulting in absence of ganglion cells in affected area of intestine.
What is hirschsprung disease?
Acute glomerulonephritis may be caused by what infection?
group A beta-hemolytic streptococci
Increased WBC, infection, bleeding and bruising, fatigue, bone pain, and decreased RBC, platelets are signs and symptoms of what childhood cancer?
Leukemia.
Can also present with a low-grade fever due to the easily infected. Why the bone pain?
What is the pathophysiology of asthma?
What is an inflammatory response causing edema, accumulation of secretions, spasms of bronchi, leading to airway remodeling?
When auscultating, you hear a machinery like murmur. What is most likely the congenital heart defect?
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
What is the classic s/s of pyloric stenosis?
What is nonbilious projectile vomiting 30-60 minutes after feeds?
Name 3 clinical states seen in Nephrotic Syndrome.
What is massive proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, hyperlipidemia, edema?
A patient with sickle cell anemia is experience increased pain in joints, visual disturbances, swelling of hands. What is happening?
What is a vaso-occlusive crisis?
When a child sits forward, hands over knees, it can be an indicator of severe respiratory distress. This position is referred to as
What is Tripod Position?
Kawasaki disease must have a fever for 5 days plus what 4/5 clinical criteria?
Changes in extremities (desquamation, erythema), Bilateral conjunctival injection, Changes in oral mucus membranes, polymorphous rash, cervical lymphadenopath
What is oxygen and beta agonist ( albuterol) nebulizer treatment
Jelly like stool (currant)
Aspiration (food going into the lungs)
72ml/hr
Name the 3 major types of hemophilia and what factors they are deficient in?
What is VWD (vwf), hemophilia A (VIII), hemophilia B (IX)?
In the pre-hospital environment, the standard treatment for asthma typically includes ________ and ___________
What is oxygen and beta agonist ( albuterol) nebulizer treatment
How are heart defects categorized
Increased pulmonary flow
Decreased pulmonary flow, Obstructive and Mixed
What is a risk factor with Esophageal Atresia with a Transesophageal fistula?
Aspiration (food going into the lungs)
What is the main physiologic process in nephrotic syndrome? and what labs would you see
Basement membrane leaks protein,
increased protein in urine, hyperlipidemia,
The treatment for ALL is divided into 3 phases.
Waht are induction, consolidation, and maintenance?