Pediatrics
Airway
Medical
Trauma
Anything and Everything
100

This diagnosis usually results from RSV, with a telltale sign of diffuse crackles and wheezing.

Bronchiolitis

100

The amount of tidal volume found in an average adult

350-500mL

100

A 102kg pt has OD on Amitriptyline. This medication and dosage should be given to the pt.

Sodium bicarb / 102 mEq 

100

a pt received hit a lightpole facefirst while skateboarding. he now has a "floating face". This is also called a:

La forte fracture

100

This term is defined as: cyanosis of the peripherals/extremities.

Acrocyanosis

200

During Anaphylaxis, Epi 0.3mg IM has been given along with Albuterol. After 3-5min with no improvement, this dose and route of Epi should be administered instead of redosing IM Epi if an IV is established.

0.01mg/kg Epinephrine 1:1,000 (Up to 0.1mg) IV

200

This is the most likely cause of Alveoli collapse and is commonly seen in COPD

Lack of surfactant

200

three p's that are indicative of hyperglycemia

polyuria, polyphagia, polydispisa

increased urine, thirst, appetite

200

What is cushings triad and what is it indicative of?

Increased ICP

- Bradycardia

- irregular respirations

- Hypertension

200

The Orange cranial bone is:

Temporal cranial bone

300

This term is defined as: characterized by progressive dilation of the ventricles with poor contraction of the myocardial muscle fibers resulting in low cardiac output and symptoms of heart failure.

Dilated cardiomyopathy

(most common cardiomyopathy of children)

300

If you see a "shark fin" on a capnography waveform, its safe to assume the pt has: 

Bronchoconstriction/Bronchospasms

300

This stroke mimic is caused by inflammation of the 7th cranial nerve (facial nerve)

Bells palsey

300

Becks Triad: What its used to identify and the three triad signs

Identifies cardiac tamponade

- Hypotension

- muffled heart tones

- JVD

300

This diagnosis is usually seen by EKG and presents w/ ST segment depression and Inverted T waves

Ischemia

400

What is our MAXIMUM shock energy for defibrillation of pediatrics in cardiac arrest?

10 J/kg

400

Name what the acronym is and what it signifies:

FIO2

Fraction of inspired oxygen

The actual percentage of oxygen a person inhales

400

An major increase in thyroid stimulating hormones can cause this disease

Graves disease

400

What are you likely to hear with your stethoscope with a tracheal injury? 

Subcutaneous emphysema

400

This spinal fracture is due to functional hemi section of the cord and complete damage to spinal tracts on the involved side. 

usually has weakness or paralysis on effected side.

Brown-sequard syndrome

500

A pediatric pt presents w/ tachycardia at a rate of over 200bpm. The pt is altered and hypotensive. EKG shows possible Ventricular Tachycardia on the monitor. This treatment should be given to the pt according to the Tachycardia algorithm.

Syncronized cardioversion 0.5-1 J/kg

If not effective 2 J/kg

500

If a pt is experiencing respiratory acidosis they will have the following either increased or decreased:

PH, CO2, RR

Decreased PH and RR, increased CO2

HCO3 = bicarb

500

Name the doses for the following medications in our protocol:

- Diazepam, Lorazepam, Midazolam

Diazepam: (valium) 5-10mg

Lorazepam: (ativan) 2-4mg

Midazolam: (versed) 2.5-5mg

500

A pt would have this percentage of burns according to rule of 9's: Complete burn to right arm, head, front upper torso, and both legs.

54%

500

This medication and dosage is used for stable Afib with a rapid ventricular rate

Verapamil: 2.5-5mg IV over 2 min

Diltiazem: 0.25mg/kg IV over 2 min

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