CHAPTER 35 PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES EXAM
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE WELL EXPLAINED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES 100% CORRECT
AND VERIFIED BY EXPERTS GRADED A+ LATEST
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,
, Treatment for a semiconscious child who swallowed an unknown quantity of pills includes:
A. administering 1 g/kg of activated charcoal and rapidly transporting.
B. monitoring the child for vomiting, administering oxygen, and transporting.
C. positioning the child on his left side, elevating his legs 6 inches, and transporting.
D. contacting medical control and requesting permission to induce vomiting. B. monitoring the
child for vomiting, administering oxygen, and transporting.
When using the mnemonic CHILD ABUSE to assess a child for signs of abuse, you should recall that
the "D" stands for:
A. delay in seeking care.
B. divorced parents.
C. dirty appearance.
D. disorganized speech. A. delay in seeking care.
A 4-year-old girl fell from a second-story balcony and landed on her head. She is unresponsive; has
slow, irregular breathing; has a large hematoma to the top of her head; and is bleeding from her
nose. You should:
A. immediately perform a full-body scan to detect other injuries, administer high-flow oxygen, and
transport at once.
B. apply a pediatric-sized cervical collar, administer high-flow oxygen via pediatric nonrebreathing
mask, and prepare for immediate transport.
C. manually stabilize her head, open her airway with the jaw-thrust maneuver, insert an airway
adjunct, and begin assisting her ventilations with a bag-mask device.
D. suction her airway for up to 10 seconds, insert a nasopharyngeal airway, apply a pediatric-sized
cervical collar, and administer oxygen via pediatric nonrebreathing mask. C. manually stabilize
her head, open her airway with the jaw-thrust maneuver, insert an airway adjunct, and begin
assisting her ventilations with a bag-mask device.
The first month of life after birth is referred to as the:
A. neonatal period.
B. toddler period.
C. start of infancy.
D. premature phase. A. neonatal period.
Which of the following statements regarding a 3-month-old infant is correct?
A. The infant is unable to turn his or her head and focus.
B. The infant should be aroused easily from a sleeping state.
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE WELL EXPLAINED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES 100% CORRECT
AND VERIFIED BY EXPERTS GRADED A+ LATEST
UPDATE 2024 (SUCCESS GUARANTEED]ALL YOU
NEED TO PASS YOUR EXAMS
,
, Treatment for a semiconscious child who swallowed an unknown quantity of pills includes:
A. administering 1 g/kg of activated charcoal and rapidly transporting.
B. monitoring the child for vomiting, administering oxygen, and transporting.
C. positioning the child on his left side, elevating his legs 6 inches, and transporting.
D. contacting medical control and requesting permission to induce vomiting. B. monitoring the
child for vomiting, administering oxygen, and transporting.
When using the mnemonic CHILD ABUSE to assess a child for signs of abuse, you should recall that
the "D" stands for:
A. delay in seeking care.
B. divorced parents.
C. dirty appearance.
D. disorganized speech. A. delay in seeking care.
A 4-year-old girl fell from a second-story balcony and landed on her head. She is unresponsive; has
slow, irregular breathing; has a large hematoma to the top of her head; and is bleeding from her
nose. You should:
A. immediately perform a full-body scan to detect other injuries, administer high-flow oxygen, and
transport at once.
B. apply a pediatric-sized cervical collar, administer high-flow oxygen via pediatric nonrebreathing
mask, and prepare for immediate transport.
C. manually stabilize her head, open her airway with the jaw-thrust maneuver, insert an airway
adjunct, and begin assisting her ventilations with a bag-mask device.
D. suction her airway for up to 10 seconds, insert a nasopharyngeal airway, apply a pediatric-sized
cervical collar, and administer oxygen via pediatric nonrebreathing mask. C. manually stabilize
her head, open her airway with the jaw-thrust maneuver, insert an airway adjunct, and begin
assisting her ventilations with a bag-mask device.
The first month of life after birth is referred to as the:
A. neonatal period.
B. toddler period.
C. start of infancy.
D. premature phase. A. neonatal period.
Which of the following statements regarding a 3-month-old infant is correct?
A. The infant is unable to turn his or her head and focus.
B. The infant should be aroused easily from a sleeping state.
