Pediatrics Final ATI 2024 Exam
Pediatrics Final ATI 2024 Exam Most common post op complication of tonsillectomy? - Answer ️️ -hemorrhage Risk time for hemorrhage after tonsillectomy? - Answer ️️ -10 days to 2 weeks post op Signs and symptoms of hemorrhage after tonsillectomy? - Answer ️️ -restlessness, swallowing frequently, low BP (late sign) How should child lay post op to prevent hemorrhage from tonsillectomy? - Answer ️️ -side lying or on abdomen What should the child avoid after a tonsillectomy post op? - Answer ️️ -coughing or blowing nose How should xrays be taken to see the section of the lung behind the heart (lingual)? - Answer ️️ -Laterally Why are lateral xrays needed to view the lingual area? - Answer ️️ -a common site for pneumonia If a child is "barking" and has hoarseness and inspiratory stridor what might they have? - Answer ️️ -croup What does inspiratory stridor sound like? - Answer ️️ -a gasp If stridor reduces in a child previously showing stridor, what can that mean? - Answer ️️ - blockage and imminent respiratory failure Do not put anything in the __________ of a child with acute epiglottitis. - Answer ️️ -Mouth Acute LTB - Answer ️️ -Croup symptoms, Inflammation mucosa lining larynx & trachea causing narrowing airway-subglottic area narrowest part causes respiratory acidosis Diagnosis of Asthma is - Answer ️️ -peak expiratory flow (PEF)
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