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What are the qualities scored in the Apgar score?
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Color, heart rate, reflex irritability, muscle tone, respiration
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What does a score of 0, 1, 2 represent for color?
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0: blue or pale....1: pink body with blue extremities...2: completely pink
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What does a score of 0, 1, 2 represent for heart rate?
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Absent, slow(<100/min), >100/min
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If a baby has term gestation, breathing, crying, and has good tone what do you do? If not, what do you do?
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If yes, stay with mom and perform routine care; if not, warm, clear the airway, dry, and stimulate
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If the baby's HR is < 100, is gasping, or has apnea what do you do? If not, what do you check for next?
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PPV, SPO2 monitoring; check for labored breathing, or persistent cyanosis and if so, clear the airway, monitor SPO2, and consider CPA and continue with post resuscitation care
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After a baby is born, If the HR continues to drop below 60, what do you do?
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Consider intubation, CPR and if that doesn't help then give epi
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After the baby is born, If there is no chest rise after CPR, what should you consider as possible causes?
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Hypovolemia, pneumothorax
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What is high quality CPR for the pediatric population?
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-Rate at least 100/min
- compression depth to at least, 1/3 ant-post diameter of chest, about 1.5in in infants and 2 in. In children -allow complete chest recoil after each compression - minimize interruptions in compressions - avoid excessive interruptions |
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What is the first thing you do for a peds patient if they are unresponsive, not breathing or only grasping?
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Send someone to activate the AED and activate emergency response system
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