Pediatric pulse rate for cardiac arrest Answer <60bpm
Pediatric Narcan Dose and Route Answer 2-4mg intranasal
What age is considered pediatric for sexual assault victims? Answer <18 years old
During an internal disaster by a hospital - Answr that hospital should be bypassed
unless the patient is in cardiac arrest or adequate ventilation cannot be established
Mild, Moderate, and Sever signs of allergic reactions (Peds & Adults) - Answer Mild- Skin
reaction
Moderate- skin reaction w/ some respiratory involvement but the patient can still
maintain good tidal volume and air exchange
Severe- Respiratory difficulty
For whom should you never administer Narcan? - Answer Newborns
Pediatric Patients with altered mental status- it is important to not excuse____ causes -
Answer Drugs, alcohol, or diabetes
,Should narcan be administered before or after advanced airway procedures? - Answer
Before
A pediatric patients HR is less than 60bpm, what now? - Answer Immediately begin CPR
Pediatric Rule of 9's - Head - Answer 18% BSA
Pediatric Rule of 9's - Arms - Answer 9% BSA Each
Pediatric Rule of 9's - Legs - Answer 14% BSA Each
Life resuscitating treatment includes - Answer Chest compressions
Defibrillation
Assisted ventilations
Prior to transfer who is responsible for notifying the reciveiving staff of reason, patient
condition, and ETA? - Answer The physician to the receiving physician
Criteria a patient must meet in order to be transported to a drug and alcohol rehab
facility (vs an emergency room) - Answer BP: 90-180/60-100
Pulse: 60-120
Respiratory Rate: 12-22
, Blood Glucose: 60-250
GCS: >14
Spo2: >94% or >90% for a smoker
No Medical Complications
No signs of trauma
No suspected head trauma
Physican or mediacal staff approval prior to transport
When resuscitation efforts are terminated what do you do with medical interventions?
-Answer leave them in place
When can you transport or move a body w/o permission from the coroners office?
-Answer Never
Indication for manual cervical stabilization -Answer Midline cervical tenderness
Focal neurologic deficit
AMS
Drug or alcohol intoxication
Painful or distracting injury
Contraindications of manual cervical stabilization -Answer -Penetrating trauma to head
or neck w no evidence of spinal injury
-When cervical collar might impede the patient's airway or ventilation
- Patient in cardiac arrest
Where to apply tourniquet -Answer proximal to injury site
Contraindications to a traction splint -Answer Pelvic fracture/instability, knee, lower leg,
or ankle instability
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