Illnesses
Anatomy
Therapies
Medications
Protocols
100
This illness is characterized by a seal like cough
What is croup
100
this is disproportionally larger in peds than adults, causing the ped to be more suscepible to airway obstructions
What is the head
100
This is the longest you should suction an infant
What is 5 seconds
100
This is the dose and route of epinepherine for peds with severe upper respiaratory distress
What is Epi 1;1,000 5mg via nebulizer
100
These are signs of resp distress in ped pts
What is Wheezing Stridor grunting nasal flaring apnea
200
This illness is characterized by excessive drooling
What is epiglotitis
200
The _______ in the peds are not fully developed like those of an adult, making their airway more flexible
What is tracheal rings
200
this is the longest you should suction a child
What is 10 seconds
200
This medication can be given by EMT's in Marin County (if available) to patients with respiratory distress from asthma or allergic reactions
What is Epi Pen 0.15mg
200
This way of FBO removal are recommended for pts <1 year of age
What is back blows/chest thrusts
300
This illness is more prevalent than epiglotitis, and is just as severe
What is bacterial tracheitis
300
Croup is an infection of this part of the peds airway
What is upper resp tract
300
This should never be done to a ped with suspected epiglotitis
What is insert anything in their mouths
300
This medication is given for peds with lower airway resp distress
What is Albuterol 2.5mg/3cc MR x 1
300
this is utilized to assist in medication administration in pedi pts
What is Broselow tape
400
Symptoms such as hives and wheezes are commonly assosciated with this acute illness
What is allergic reaction
400
This piece of tissue prevents foreign bodies from entering the trachea
What is epiglotis
400
this method of airway control is recommended in peds who are in respiratory/cardiac arrest
What is BVM/OPA
400
This is given for peds with a mild allergic reaction
What is benadryl 1mg/kg
400
This should be checked if SPO2 drops following prolonged intubation
What is D.O.P.E
500
This illness is improved by the pt breathing moist air
What is croup
500
This is a surgical intervention to assist in respiration of chronically ill peds
What is stoma
500
This treatment should be reserved for peds in resp/cardiac arrest with potential for aspiration/airway swelling
What is ETT
500
This can be given in combination of albuterol for peds in severe resp distress
What is Epi 1:1,000 0.01mg/kg IM, max of 0.3mg
500
This should be done on all peds patients following intubation
What is ETCO2, lung sounds
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