ENPC 2022 Study Guide with Complete Solution
Pediatric triangle appearance work of breathing circulation to skin General appearance considerations Tone Interactiveness: drawn to sounds or people. Wants to play Consolability Look/Gaze Speech/cry Work of breathing: Increased work of breathing evidenced by tachypnea, stridor, grunting, retractions, accessory musles, nasal flaring, head bobbing, abnormal positioning Circulation to Skin Observe palor mottling cyanosis Sick, Sicker, Sickest Sick: no disruption of any component of PAT but caregivers are concerned Sicker: one component of PAT is a concern Sickest 2+ concerns of PAT 2 leading causes of altered mental status in kids hypoxia hypoglycemia
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