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35 Cards in this Set
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What is the triad for heat stroke?
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>104.9
CNS dysfunction anhidrosis |
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What are the four ways in which hypothermia occurs?
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Accidental
hypothalamic head trauma stroke drug induced sepsis |
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which has the worst prognosis of those four hypothermias
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Sepsis
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What must be done before a patient with hypothermia can be pronounced dead?
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Rewarming
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What is the fourth vital sign for peds?
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Weight
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What is the most common CC in the ER with children?
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Fever 100.4 >
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Rectal temp should be taken till what age?
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4-5
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What is the most common infection in the neonate?
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UTI
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The usual dose of rocephin in a neonate with fever and bacterial infection is 50 mg/kg what is the dose if the neonate is found to have meningitis?
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100mg/kg
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What is the most common cause of fever in 3-24 months?
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Viral illness
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At what age is the risk for strep pharyngitis higher in children?
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5-10 yrs
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What is most common cause of neonatal surgery
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Incarcerated hernia and intuseption
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What is bloody stool children under six months usually indicative of
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Cows milk intolerance
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What is the most sensitive sign of resp. distress?
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Rapid breathing
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neonatal pnuemonia presents as
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flaring , grunting,high fever and retractions
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what is the most commmon cause of stridor in neonates
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laryngomalacia
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at what level should the billi be in order to admit a neonate?
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20 or >
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What is the most common type of congenital heart dz
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TOF
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How do you treat TOF In the ER to stabilize?
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MS 0.2 mg per kg SC or IM
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dusky lips,tachypnea and difficulty feeding in the first week of life can signify?
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TGA
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WHich congenital heart disorder has no murmur?
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TGA
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what should be given to a patient who starts to go into cardiogenic shock due to the closure of a PDA
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Prostiglandin E1
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what should be done before the ped patient is given prostiglandin?
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Intubate as the patient is likely to experience apnea
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What are the signs of sepsis with meningococcal DZ
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Petechia, purpura.
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With V/N/D in children what is the most common causative agent if the attend day care?
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bacterial
C.jejunii Shigella SAlmonella C. difficille E. coli |
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What would you see on x ray wiht malrotation of the gut
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distended loops of bowel
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What should be suspected with mucoid jelly currant stools and right sided sausage shaped mass?
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intusseption
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what kind of xray should be ordered when suspect of a pt with epiglottitis?
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LAteral neck XR
thumb print sign |
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what is waddells triad
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Femur fracture
chest or upper abd. injury contralateral head injury |
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What is the most common cause of airway obstruction with ped c-spine injury?
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Toungue
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on what side of the body is a diaphragmatic rupture with trauma in aped patient most common?
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Left side
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what is Kehr's sign?
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L shoulder pain due to splenic injuryu
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Before a CT is done on a child what should first be assesd
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GCS Score
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what is the most common cause of head injuries in children?
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Falls
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What are signs of increased ICP
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projectile vomiting repeatedly
irritability seizures bulging fontanel high pitched cry pupillary changes |
