Vital Signs and Assessment
Respiratory Emergencies
Shock and Fluid Management
Duh Brain
Medications
100

If an infant's heart rate is less than this, start compressions

What is 60

100

This common condition causes wheezing and is treated with bronchodilators

Asthma

100

This type of shock is most common in pediatric patients

What is hypovolemic shock

100

This is the most common neurologic emergency in pediatrics

What is seizure

100

The reversal agent used in opioid overdose

What is naloxone

200

This pain scale is preferred for verbal children ages 3-12. 

What is the Wong-Baker FACES scale. 

200
The medication used as a first line treatment for anaphylaxis. 

What is IM Epinephrine

200

A 2 year old presents with lethargy, poor perfusion, tachycardia, and normal BP, what stage of shock is the child most likely in

What is compensated shock

200
This is a value you should assess on any patient with an abnormal general appearance assessment
What is Blood Sugar
200

This route is commonly used for emergency medications when IV access is not available

What is intraosseous access

300

This is the first vital sign usually affected in pediatric patients with shortness of breath

What is respiratory rate

300

This high-pitched sound on inspiration is commonly seen in croup

what is stridor

300

This sign may indicate late shock in pediatric patients

hypotension

300

Bulging fontanelle and irritability may indicate this condition

What is increased intracranial pressure

300

The initial fluid bolus for a child in shock is typically this many mL/KG

20mL/Kg

400

The Pediatric Assessment Triangle evaluates these three things

What is appearance, work of breathing, and circulation

400

A barking cough and steeple sign on X-ray are classic for this illness

What is croup.

400

A pediatric patient in hemorrhagic shock typically receives this many mL/KG of blood

10mL/Kg

400

A seizure lasting longer than this duration is considered status epilepticus.

What is 5 min
400

These two medications can be anticipated in the treatment of croup

What is racemic epi and dexamethasone

500
Ominous sign which commonly results from hypoxia.

What is Bradycardia

500

The primary treatment approach for bronchiolitis focuses on supportive care, including hydration and these TWO respiratory interventions

what is suctioning and oxygen therapy

500

In compensated shock, blood pressure is typically maintained due to this mechanism

What is vasoconstriction and tachycardia.

500

The three vital sign irregularities included in Cushings triad

What is Bradycardia, irregular respirations, and hypertension.

500

In a pediatric cardiac arrest, this concentration of epinephrine is used for IV/IO administration

What is 1:10,000