Development and Ages
This stage is from birth to 1 year old
what is infancy
Children are not the small versions of these
what are adults
This quick pediatric assessment has 3 parts: appearance, breathing and circulation
What is PAT (pediatric assessment triangle)
This condition causes wheezing and inflamed airways
what is asthma
For a choking infant, you give this number of back blows
Children ages 1-3 fall into this stage
what is a toddler
Infants breathe mainly through this
what is the nose
This scale checks responsiveness
what is AVPU
This infection causes a seal bark cough
what is croup
For a choking child, you perform this maneuver
what is the heimlich maneuver
Ages 3-6 are in what stage
What is preschool age
A newborn's normal respiratory rate can be as high as this
what is 60 breaths per minute
In infants what pulse do you check
what is brachial
what is epiglottitis
This is a life threatening emergency that requires epinephrine
what is anaphylaxis
Children 6-12 years old are in this stage
what is school-age
Infants need about this much more oxygen than adults (double or half)
what is double
In children over 1 year, you check what pulse
what is the carotid
This illness is commonly caused by RSV in infants
This condition happens when there is not enough blood flow in the body
what is shock
This stage includes ages 12-18
what is adolescents
This opening in a child's airway is higher and more forward compared to adults
what is the glottic opening
Infants are normally seen breathing from their belly- this is called
what is belly breathing
This disease causes a "whooping" sound when breathing in
what is pertussis
A temperature of this or higher is considered a fever in pediatrics
what is 100.4