Ingestion of toxic substances
What is poisoning
Medications, Lead and Cleaners
What are common types of childhood ingested poisons
A lead level above 44 would result in this therapy
What is Chelation therapy
What is unintentional drowning
This is often manifested by respiratory distress, audible stridor, wheezing, rhonchi or decreased aeration
What is choking
This maneuver is used for an adolescent that is choking
What is the Heimlich maneuver
This agency plays a crucial role in managing poisoning incidents by providing immediate assistance, education, and data collection to prevent and treat toxic exposures
What is Poison Control
Number one cause of death for children under 19 years old
What is unintentional injury
What is HPV vaccine
This is the narrowest part of the funnel shaped airway in a child
What is cricoid cartilage
You would immediately initiate this for a patient who is without a pulse
What is high quality CPR
This medication is no longer recommended to be given to induce vomiting in an ingestion
What is Syrup of Ipecac
This medication would be given in the setting of an opioid overdose
What is Narcan
The 3rd leading cause of death for ages 10-19 years old
What is suicide