Which of the following respiratory conditions in children over 2 years old has similar lung sounds to an infant who has bronchiolitis?
A. Pertussis
B. Pulmonary edema
C. Pneumonia
D. Asthma
D. Asthma
An 84-year-old male is lying in bed complaining of right-sided weakness and nausea. He has a history of hypertension and type 2 diabetes. He tells you he was fine when he went to bed last night. His vital signs are P 68, R 14, BP 142/82, and SpO Subscript 2 is 95% on room air. His blood glucose level is 168 mg/dL. You should:
B. notify the receiving hospital of your findings.
While resuscitating a 1-month-old female, you achieve ROSC. She is unresponsive and has a rapid brachial pulse. You should next:
What part of life span is 12–36 Months.
What is the Toddler Phase
Which of the following would be a normal set of vitals for a 4-year-old male patient?
B. Heart rate 110/minute, respiratory rate 24/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 98 mmHg
A 13-year-old male tells you that he has had a cough for two weeks. He has an episode of coughing, and you hear an inspiratory whoop after each cough. You auscultate rhonchi in his left lower lung. His vital signs are P 100, R 22, BP 118/76, and SpO Subscript 2 is 93% on room air. You should:
A.assist with the administration of his beta1 antagonist.
A.assist with the administration of his beta1 antagonist.
B.administer oxygen by nasal cannula.
C.assist his ventilation.
D.assist with the administration of his beta2 agonist.
C.assist his ventilation.
D.assist with the administration of his beta2 agonist.
B.administer oxygen by nasal cannula.
A febrile 69-year-old male complains of body aches and decreased appetite. He tells you he has had the flu for a week. His skin is cyanotic and diaphoretic. You auscultate rhonchi and decreased lung sounds over his left lower lung. His vital signs are P 102, R 26, BP 116/90, and SpO2 is 91% on room air. You should suspect:
A influenza.
B. pneumonia.
C. septic shock.
D. pleurisy.
B. pneumonia.
You are assessing a 6-month-old female patient who, according to the parents, is not acting normally. At this stage of development, the patient should be able to do which of the following?
A 39-year-old male has had difficulty breathing for two hours. What determines if he is in respiratory distress instead of respiratory failure?
A. If he can speak in full sentences
B. If his skin is pale, but his capillary refill is less the two seconds
C. If his body can compensate for its oxygen demands
D. If his pulse oximetry is above 90 percent on room air
C. If his body can compensate for its oxygen demands
What is a normal heart rate for a school age child?
C. 65-120/minute
A 9-year-old male has partial-thickness burns around his mouth after inhaling steam. He has a history of asthma and has had a cold for three days. His mother tells you he has had chest congestion and she was trying to break up the phlegm. He is drooling and tells you he cannot swallow. You should first:
D. begin transport.
An unresponsive 88-year-old female is apneic and pulseless. You are performing chest compressions. Your partner attaches the AED and analyzes her rhythm. The AED announces, "No shock advised." You should suspect.
B. pulseless electrical activity.
Which of the following is a possible cause of orthostatic hypotension?
C. Decreased cardiac output
An unresponsive 10-month-old female is lying in her crib. You observe cyanosis in her lips and tongue. Her vital signs are P 76, R 18 and shallow, and her capillary refill is four seconds. You should first:
A toddler typically has a respiratory rate of about:
B. 24dash–40breaths per minute
An unresponsive 6-year-old male is taking shallow, irregular respirations once every 15 seconds. He has a weak carotid pulse. His mother tells you that he was playing alone in his room and was fine 30 minutes ago. You should suspect:
B. respiratory arrest.
You are resuscitating an unresponsive 84-year-old female who is in cardiac arrest. Why should you wait until you see signs of life before performing a pulse check?
A. To maximize cardiac output
Which of the following may account for why a 62-year-old male who is in cardiac arrest after drowning does not have water in his lungs?
A 49-year-old male complains of left-sided chest pain. He tells you it started an hour ago and it has been constantly 4 of 10. He denies any past medical history. He has a 38 pack-year smoking history. You auscultate fine crackles in his lower lungs. His vital signs are P 96, R 16, BP 154/96, and SpO Subscript 2 is 96% on room air. You should suspect:
A preschool-age child typically has a heart rate of:
A. 70dash–120per minute.
Your 4-month-old patient is reported to be irritable and lethargic after feeding poorly for two days. One method for assessing the patient's level of hydration is to look at one of the soft spots on the surface of the skull. This soft spot is known as the:
C. anterior fontanelle.
An 81-year-old male is experiencing chest pain. He has no signs of dyspnea or shock. Why should you target oxygen administration to a SpO Subscript 2 between 94%-99%?
B. To reduce production of free-radicals
Why can pulmonary embolisms cause a V/Q mismatch?
A. They block bronchial airflow.
B. They block pulmonary arterial blood flow.
C. They block bronchiole airflow.
D. They block pulmonary venous blood flow.
B. They block pulmonary arterial blood flow.
You are arriving on the scene of a car crash in the left lane of a three-lane limited access highway. A fire engine is parked diagonally across the middle and left lane 50 feet before the crash. Where should you park your ambulance?
You are arriving on the scene of a car crash in the left lane of a three-lane limited access highway. A fire engine is parked diagonally across the middle and left lane 50 feet before the crash. Where should you park your ambulance?
C.After the crash in the left lane
Normal Blood pressure for a 5 year old
a. 86 over 66
b. 92 over 58
c. 94 over 60
d. 112 over 80
c. 94 over 60