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Kids bones vs adult bones
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Growth plate
More cartilage Thicker periosteum More flexible Buckle w/ plastic deformation and greenstick fracturs |
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Normal kid weight increases
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double bw by 4 months
triple by 12 months quadruple by 24 months |
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Normal kid length/height increase
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grow half birth length by 12 months
double by age 5 1-2 inches year Adult height is 2x age 2 height |
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Normal head circumference increases
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25% of adult at birth
75% of adult at 12 months 90% at age 7 |
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Respiratory rate in kids
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50 - birth
40 - 6 mos 30 - 1 yr lungs not developed until 8, growing |
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Heart rate in kids
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150- birth
120- 2 mos 150 - 1 yr Little hearts, metabolic demand |
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Hypotension
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Systolic < 70 + 2xage
Kids do not drop BP as often as adults |
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Neonate metabolism different
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More water in body
Less protein binding less gastric acid P450 is not as effective |
