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Consider assisted ventilations and/or resuscitation if a neonate has any of these three conditions.
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(1) persistent central cyanosis >15-30secs
(2) respirations <30 (3) Heart Rate <100 |
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Neonate CPR compression to ventilation ratio is ____ at a rate of ____ (____ compressions to ____ ventilations) per minute.
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3:1
120 90 compressions 30 ventilations |
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Neonate ventilations should be assisted at this rate per minute.
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30-60 ventilations per minute
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Assist neonate ventilations if the respiratory rate is less that ____ OR the heart rate is between ____ and ____.
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30
60 (and) 100 |
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Switch the neonate to high-concentration mask or "blow by" O2 once the RR is greater than ____, the HR is greater than ____, and central cyanosis disappears.
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30
100 |
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Start CPR in a neonate when these two conditions exist.
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HR below 60
OR Cardiac arrest |
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In neonate resuscitation, stop CPR and assist ventilations once the heart rate is greater than ____ and rapidly increasing.
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60
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In a neonate who has responded to CPR (post-arrest), switch to high con 02 mask or "blow by" only when the HR is greater than ____,the RR is greater than ____, and central cyanosis disappears.
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120
30 |
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Respiratory DISTRESS in a child lacks this characteristic; respiratory FAILURE in a child includes it.
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central cyanosis
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_____ in a child in a ominous sign that indicates that hypoxic cardiac arrest may be imminent.
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bradycardia
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If respiratory failure is present in a pediatric patient, assist ventilations at ____ breaths per minute.
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20
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The pediatric arrest and severe bradycardia BLS protocol applies to children under the age of ____ with a heart rate of less than ____ and inadequate central perfusion/decompensated shock.
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9
60 |
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CPR in an infant is performed at a compression/ventilation ratio of _____ at a rate of ____ (____ compressions, ____ ventilations) per minute.
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15:2
120 105 compressions 15 ventilations |
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If an infant or child has a heart rate of less than ____ beats per minute, assist ventilations at a rate of ____ breaths per minute.
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60
20 |
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In an infant or child, if the heart rate is not rapidly increasing from 60 BPM after ____ of ventilations, begin ____.
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30 seconds
CPR |
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In an infant or child, stop CPR and resume assisted ventilations once the heart rate is greater than ____ and rapidly increasing.
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60
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In an infant or child, switch to high-con or "blow-by" O2 once the heart rate is greater than ____, the respiratory rate is greater than ____, and central cyanosis disappears.
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100
20 |
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ET dose and concentration of epi in neonate resuscitation
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0.1 mg/kg
(1 ml/kg of 1:10,000) |
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IV dose and concentration of epi in pediatric and neonate resuscitation
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0.01 mg/kg
(0.1 ml/kg of a 1:10,000 solution) |
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IM epi dose and concentration for pediatric asthma/wheezing
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0.01 mg/kg
(0.01 ml/kg of a 1:1,000 solution), max 0.3 ml |
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ET epi dose and concentration for pediatric anaphylactic reaction
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0.01 mg/kg
(0.1 ml/kg of a 1:10,000 solution) |
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IM epi dose and concentration for pediatric anaphylactic reaction
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0.01 mg/kg
(0.01 ml/kg of a 1:1,000 solution) |
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initial IV drip epi dose and concentration for pediatric anaphylactic reaction
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0.1 mcg/kg/min
(1 mg epi [1 ml of a 1:1,000 solution] to 1 liter normal saline) |
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ET dose and concentration of epi in a pediatric resuscitation
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0.1 mg/kg
(0.1 ml/kg of a 1:1,000 solution) |
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ET EPI dose is the same for pediatrics and neonatal resuscitation at 0.1mg/kg; however, the concentration for pediatrics is ______ while the concentration for neonates is ______.
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1:1,000
1:10,000 |
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In Remac protocols, IM epinephrine is always administered in this concentration.
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1:1,000
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In REMAC protocols, IVB epinephrine is always administered in this concentration.
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1:10,000
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What is the EPI ET dose in mg/kg for neonate resuscitation?
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0.1 mg/kg
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What is the EPI ET dose in mg/kg for pediatric resuscitation?
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0.1 mg/kg
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What is the EPI IV dose in mg/kg for pediatric and neonate resuscitation?
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0.01 mg/kg
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What is the EPI IM dose in mg/kg for pediatric asthma?
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0.01 mg/kg
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What is the EPI IM dose in mg/kg for pediatric anaphylaxis?
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0.01 mg/kg
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pediatric epi drip dose range
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0.1-1.5 ug/kg/min
(May be increased up to 15 times the initial dose!) |
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Adult medical control epi drips are measured in _____, where as the pediatric epi drip is measuer in _____.
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ug/min
ug/kg/min |