NYC REMAC Peds Real Exam Questions
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What is the epinephrine dosage via ET Tube in Pediatric anaphylaxis? -
ANS-0.01mg/kg (0.1ml/kg of 1:10,000 solution)
What is the pediatric dosage for amiodarone? - ANS-5mg/kg IV/IO
What is the initial and the following defribrillation dosages for Pediatric in the non-
traumatic cardiac arrest protocol? - ANS-4joules/kg followed by 10joules/kg with one
repeat
Under what age is Ipratropium given a half dose in the Pediatric Asthma protocol? -
ANS-Under 6 years of age
When is epinephrine IM given to the pediatric asthmatic? - ANS-In patients one (1) year
of age or older severe respiratory distress, respiratory failure, and/or decreased breath
sounds
After the initial dose of epinephrine IM in the pediatric asthmatic, how many minutes
after can you repeat epinephrine under medical control options? - ANS-20 minutes
Under which protocols will you have to contact medical control to start an IV on a
pediatric patient? - ANS-Respiratory Arrest, Asthma/wheezing, Anaphylaxis
What is the dosage for naloxone for pediatric AMS? - ANS-Naloxone, titrate in
increments of 0.5 mg up to response, up to 2 mg, IV/Saline Lock or IO bolus. If
IV/Saline Lock/IO access has not been established, administer Naloxone 0.5 mg up to
response, up to 2 mg, IM or IN.
What is the dosage for naloxone for pediatric respiratory arrest? - ANS-Naloxone, titrate
in increments of 0.8 mg, IM, up to response, up to 2 mg, in patients two (2) years of age
or older. In patients less than two (2) years of age, titrate up to 1 mg.
& Answers Scored A+
What is the epinephrine dosage via ET Tube in Pediatric anaphylaxis? -
ANS-0.01mg/kg (0.1ml/kg of 1:10,000 solution)
What is the pediatric dosage for amiodarone? - ANS-5mg/kg IV/IO
What is the initial and the following defribrillation dosages for Pediatric in the non-
traumatic cardiac arrest protocol? - ANS-4joules/kg followed by 10joules/kg with one
repeat
Under what age is Ipratropium given a half dose in the Pediatric Asthma protocol? -
ANS-Under 6 years of age
When is epinephrine IM given to the pediatric asthmatic? - ANS-In patients one (1) year
of age or older severe respiratory distress, respiratory failure, and/or decreased breath
sounds
After the initial dose of epinephrine IM in the pediatric asthmatic, how many minutes
after can you repeat epinephrine under medical control options? - ANS-20 minutes
Under which protocols will you have to contact medical control to start an IV on a
pediatric patient? - ANS-Respiratory Arrest, Asthma/wheezing, Anaphylaxis
What is the dosage for naloxone for pediatric AMS? - ANS-Naloxone, titrate in
increments of 0.5 mg up to response, up to 2 mg, IV/Saline Lock or IO bolus. If
IV/Saline Lock/IO access has not been established, administer Naloxone 0.5 mg up to
response, up to 2 mg, IM or IN.
What is the dosage for naloxone for pediatric respiratory arrest? - ANS-Naloxone, titrate
in increments of 0.8 mg, IM, up to response, up to 2 mg, in patients two (2) years of age
or older. In patients less than two (2) years of age, titrate up to 1 mg.
