1. Your patient is an 18 month old boy who, as reported by his mother, is "acting strange". You arrive to find the child reclined in his mother's arms. "I don't know what's wrong with him," she says. "I came out of the bathroom and he started making odd sounds and had spit running out of his mouth." What is the first thing you should do?
2. The pediatric assessment triangle is composed of three elements:
3. The correct initial dosage for Racemic Epinephrine for a pediatric patient with croup experiencing stridor at rest is?
4. Which of the following is false regarding the use of isoproterenol?
5. What are diuretics like Furosemide used for?
6. If someone is having breathing problems as a result of atelectasis...
7. A respiration rate would be considered within normal limits for an adult at____ per minute, for a 6-12 year old child at ____ per minute, and for an infant at____ per minute.
8. You and your partner Amy arrive on scene to find a woman with hives over much of her body. She is wheezing and complaining of difficulty breathing. Her husband says she was stung by a hornet and has no prior history of allergies. What would be the best course of action?
9. You are assessing an 84 year old man. Upon auscultation of the lungs you discover crackles or rale sounds. He is complaining of chest pain and congestion. These signs and symptoms can indicate?
10. Because Epinephrine can be deactivated by alkaline solutions, it should not be mixed with?