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What are the Risk Factors for a neonate needing possible Resuscitation?
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-twin gestation
-prematurity -presence of Meconium |
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What are the risk factors for a child needing possible Resuscitation?
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Accidents or Illnesses
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What is the sequence of resuscitation in the Neonate?
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1. Position, suction, & tactile stimulation
2. Oxygen 3. Bag valve ventilation 4. Chest compression 5. Intubation 6. Medication |
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What are 3 occasions when Intubation of a neonate may arise?
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1. when bag ventilation is ineffective
2. if tracheal suctioning is required 3. when prolonged positive-pressure ventilation is necessary **Tube size for the newborn is 2.5-3.5 with NO cuff |
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At what age may CUFFED Endotracheal tubes be used?
What is the formula for figuring out tube size? |
> 8 years old
Tube size = (Age in years + 16) / 4 |
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At what age can the Heimlich maneuver be performed?
What is done to younger children? |
1 year of age
Back blows & chest thrusts |
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