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Verified questions and answers.

Burns-adult #14070 - (correct answers)- Estimate yu yu yu yu yu yu



% TBSA burned and depth using rule of nines.
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Thermal burns: Stop burning process. DO not break blisters. Cover affected body s
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urface with dry, sterile dressing or sheet.
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Chemical burns: Brush off dry powder, if present. Remove any contaminated or we
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t clothing. Irrigate with copious amounts of saline or water.
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- Tar burns: Cool with water, do not remove tar
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Electrical burns: Remove from electrical source (without endangering self) with non
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conductive material. Cover affected body surface with dry, sterile dressing or sheet
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Eye involvement: Continuous flushing with NS during transport. Allow patient to re
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move contact lenses if possible
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- Advanced airway as clinically indicated. King airway is contraindicated
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- Iv access: Unstable- BP less than 90 and/
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or signs and symptoms of inadequate tissue perfusion, start 2nd IV line. Give 250m
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L boluses and repeat to max of 1L
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Stable- BP more than 90 and signs of adequate tissue perfusion, administer 500ml/
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hr.
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Respiratory distress: Use BVM as needed. Contact receiving hospital ASAP. Adminis
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ter albuterol with Atrovent. High flow oxygen Is essential with known or potential re
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spiratory injury. Beware of smoke inhalation. Do not apply ice water directly to skin
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surfaces, as additional injury will result. Intubate patient if facial/
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oral swelling is present or if respiratory depression or distress develops due to inha
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lation injury. CPAP may be considered if indicated after consultation with BH
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- Treat pain with analgesics as indicated
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Pain management #14100 -
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(correct answers)Patients with a GCS of 15 or at baseline mentation and have a pai
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,n score of 5 or higher and have: acute traumatic injuries, acute abdominal/
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flank pain, burn injuries, cancer pain, or sickle cell crisis
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• What drugs/dosages are used?
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Must always monitor and assess vital signs prior to administration of any analgesic
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. After administration must continually monitor EKG and place on capno. Reassess v
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ital signs, capno, and pain scores every 5 minutes.
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Once a pain medication has been administered via route of choice, changing route
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(i.e. IM to IV) requires BHO.
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- Shifting from one analgesic while treating a patient requires BHO
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- For pain and a SBP below 100, administer 0.3mg/
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kg Ketamine IVPB to a max single dose of 30 mg. May repeat once in 15 minutes.
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- For pain and an SBP above 100, administer 50 mcq Fetanyl slow IV/
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IO push over 1 minute. May repeat every 5 minutes titrated to pain but not to exce
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ed 200 mcq OR 100 mcq IM/
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IN. May repeat 50 mcq every 10 minutes titrated to pain, not to exceed 200 mcq. P
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eds dose is 0.5mcq/kg slow IV/
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IO over 1 minute. May repeat in 5 min titrated to pain, not to exceed 100 mcq OR 1
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umcq/kg IM/ yu



IN, may repeat every 10 minutes titrated to pain but not to exceed 200 mcq. Can al
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so use 0.3mg/kg of Ketamine IVPB to a max of 30mg as a single dose in 50-
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100mL of NS over 5 minutes. May repeat one time in 15 minutes, if pain is still a 5
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or higher. DO not administer IVP, IO, IM, IN
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Respiratory emergencies-Peds #14120 - (correct answers)- yu yu yu yu yu



Maintain airway with appropriate adjuncts, obtain O2 sat room air if possible.
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Administer 2.5mg Albuterol with 0.5mg of Atrovent nebulized as indicated. May rep
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eat Albuterol 2 times and Atrovent 1x.
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- If no response to Albuterol or Atrovent, consider 0.01mg/
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kg Epi 1:1000 via IM no to exceed adult dosage of 0.3mg. Obtain vascular access at
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TKO rate
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- If allergic reaction suspected, administer 1mg/kg diphenhydramine IV/
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IO, not to exceed adult dose of 25mg IV or 2mg/
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kg IM not to exceed adult dose of 50mg IM. Need orders for patients 2 years of age
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or older yu




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If apneic and unable to ventilate, consider oral tracheal intubation for patients who
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are taller than the maximum length of a pediatric emergency measuring tape or eq
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, uivalent measuring from the top of the head to the heel of the foot. BHO may order
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additional medications or interventions
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- Base hospital: for severe asthma /
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respiratory distress that has failed to the other previous treatments, administer 50
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mg/
kg of Magnesium Sulfate slow IV drip over 20 minutes. DO not exceed adult dosage
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of 2gm total. Do not repeat.
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Allergic reactions-Peds #14140 - (correct answers)-
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Maintain airway with appropriate adjuncts, obtain room air saturation if possible. A
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dminister 2.5mg Albuterol nebulized, may repeat 2x. Combine with 0.5mg of Atrove
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nt. Only give 1x.
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- If no response to Albuterol, consider 0.01mg/
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kg of Epi 1:1000 IM, not to exceed adult dose of 0.3mg IM
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- Administer 1mg/kg Benadryl IV/IO not to exceed 25mg IV or 2mg/
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kg IM, not to exceed 50mg IM
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- For symptomatic hypotension with poor perfusion, consider fluid bolus of 20ml/
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kg of NS, not to exceed 300 mL NS and repeat as indicated.
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- Est IV/IO access if indicated
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For anaphylactic shock (no palpable radial pulse and a depressed LOC) administer
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0.01mg/kg of Epi 1:10000 IV/ yu yu yu yu



IO, no more than 0.1mg per dose. May repeat to maximum of 0.5mg.
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If apneic and unable to ventilate, consider oral tracheal intubation for patients who
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are taller than the maximum length of a pediatric measuring tape or equivalent me
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asuring from the top of the head to the heel of the foot.
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Cardiac arrest-Peds #14150 - (correct answers)- High quality CPR ventilate 12-
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20 per minute. Ventilation rate decreases as patient age increases. Obtain IV/
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IO access (IO preferred if under 9)
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For continued signs of inadequate tissue perfusion, administer fluid bolus of NS. Re
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assess after each bolus. May repeat 2x for continued signs of inadequate tissue per
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fusion. 1-8 years: 20mL/kg NS and 9-14 years: 300mL NS
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- Determine cardiac rhythm and defibrillate at 2J/
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kg (or manufacturer recommended equivalent) if indicated. After defibrillation, imm
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ediately resume CPR, beginning a 2-minute cycle.
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Utilize waveform capno for monitoring airway and effectiveness of chest compressi
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ons and for early identification of ROSC. Document waveform and capno number in
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ePCR

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