1. Components in the prioritization of pediatric
PAT, Focused Assess-
emer- gency care (4)
ment (objective infor-
mation), Focused
pedi- atric
Hx(subjective infor-
mation), assignment of
an acuity rating
decision
2. Pediatric Assessment Triangle : (3) components Appearance. Work of
Breathing. Circulation to
the skin. This forms
the "general
impression".
If there is an acute
disrup- tion in 1
component, child is
"sicker".
If there is an acute
disrup- tion in 2+
components the child
is "sickest"
3. PQRST for Pain (pg86)
Precipitating and palliat-
ing factors
Quality
Radiation
Severity, symptoms, and
site
Time or triggering
factors
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4. What age is the respiratory system 8 years old
considered fully developed?
5. 6P's Assessment for Musculoskeletal Trauma (pg 283)
Pallor : color ditterent from
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uninjured
Pain
Pulselessnes
s
Parasthesia
Paralysis
Poikilothermia
6. Burn Transfer Criteria 1. Partial thickness
>10% of BSA
2. Face, hands, feet,
gene- talia, perineum
or major joints
3. Third degree
burns in any age
group.
4. Electrical burns,
includ- ing lightning
injury, and chemical
burns.
5. Inhalation injury.
6. Burn injury in pt
with preexisting
medical disor- ders that
could complicate tx.
7. Concomitant
trauma (such as fx)
in which
the burn injury poses
the greatest risk of
morbidity or
mortality.