Abdomen/Pelvis
Organs within the right upper quadrant
What are the liver, gallbladder, portion of pancreas, portion of right kidney, some large and small intestine
How do you assess the stability of a pelvis
push down on iliac crest
Describe the pronator drift test
arms out, palms up, eyes closed
A sideways curvature of the spine can be described as
what is scoliosis
A sunken fontanelle may indicate
what is dehydration
Organs within the left upper quadrant
Explain how to assess the plantar reflex and what a normal response is
stroke lateral side of foot from heel to ball then move medial
normal- toes curl inward
This cranial nerve controls the size of the pupil
what is cranial nerve 3- oculomotor
This part of the spine has 4 fused vertebrae
coccyx
Bulging fontanelles can be causes by
crying, laying down, or increased ICP (non crying)
Grey turners sign can be described as____ whereas Cullens sign can be described as _____
bruising in the flank
bruising around umbilicus
Explain one way to assess deep tendon reflexes
Bicep, brachioradial, tricep, patellar, Achilles
This cranial nerve controls heart rate
cranial nerve 10-vagus
In a pt without injury, this is the only palpable cervical vertebrae
7th vertebra at the base of the neck
A normal pediatric systolic blood pressure can be calculated using this formula
SBP= 90+(2*age in years)
What is Kehr's sign and what does it indicate?
LUQ pain that radiates to the shoulder
indicates splenic insult
Where should you listen for an apical pulse?
5th intercostal, midclavicular line
Name 4 signs of a stroke
facial droop, slurred speech, arm drift, a lean to one side, confusion, expressive aphasia, thunderclap headache, unequal pupils
Outward curvature of the upper spine is known as
what is kyphosis
A pediatric pt with in respiratory distress may show retractions here
intercostal, suprasternal, supraclavicular
Discoloration of the genital indicative of peritoneal bleeding is referred to as _____ sign
What is Coopernail sign
This artery can be palpated behind the knee
What is popliteal
what is cranial nerve 9- glossopharyngeal
Inward curvature of the lower spine is known as
lordosis
The pediatric assessment triangle consists of these three things
appearance, work of breathing, circulation