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Tachycardia = an _______ sign of shock - ,,,answer,,,,..Early
What is a late sign of circulatory compromise in children? -
,,,answer,,,,..Hypotension
Children can remain normotensive until about _____ percent of blood volume is lost -
,,,answer,,,,..25%
How do you calculate the normal systolic blood pressure for a child? -
,,,answer,,,,..90 + 2x the age in years
How to calculate minimum acceptable SBP: - ,,,answer,,,,..70 + 2x age in years
What are you going to use for your history during the assessment? -
,,,answer,,,,..CIAMPEDS
What should the urinary output be for an infant? - ,,,answer,,,,..2 ml/ kg / hour
What should the normal urinary output be for an adolescent - ,,,answer,,,,..1-1.5
ml/kg / hour
What is the most common cause of arrest in pediatric patients? -
,,,answer,,,,..Respiratory arrest
, What is the second most common cause of arrest in a pediatric patient? -
,,,answer,,,,..Shock
_____ is the inadequate delivery of oxygen and nutrients necessary for normal tissue
and cellular function. It is the in balance between supply and demand at the cellular
level. - ,,,answer,,,,..Shock
Anytime a patient presents with Shock what is the first intervention that we should
do? - ,,,answer,,,,..Place them on oxygen
What happens in the body during shock? - ,,,answer,,,,..Plasma leakage/fluid shifts.
This results in puffy kids. DIC, inflammatory responses, intracellular acidosis, ards,
and MODS are also seen in shock
What type of fluid should you give a patient with hypovolemic shock due to Burns? -
,,,answer,,,,..Lactated ringer fluid replacement using the Parkland formula.
What is seen in early Shock? - ,,,answer,,,,..In early Shock or warm Shock there is
flash cab refill. Look for bounding pulses fever and flushed skin
What medication is used to correct SVT? - ,,,answer,,,,..Adenosine
What are some different types of obstructive shock? - ,,,answer,,,,..Pneumothorax -
you will want to do needle aspiration that the second intercostal space in the
midclavicular line and you want to always place a chest tube after
PDA - start this patient on prostaglandins. Do not give this patient any Motrin as it
can help the PDA to close.
Tampa nod - you need to pull the fluid off surrounding the heart
PE
Congenital heart disease
What is the urine output that we I would like to maintain when a patient is in shock? -
,,,answer,,,,..1 mL per kilo