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The croup cough sounds
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brassy/barking
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Inspiratory stridor, sore throat pain when swallowing, fever, sitting upright and leaning forward with chin thrust out, mouth open and tongue protruding (tripod), drooling substernal and suprasternal retractions are s/s of this illness
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Croup
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Epiglottitis, laryngitis, laryngotracheobronchitis and tracheitis depend on ________
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affected area
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A child comes into the ER with possible epiglotitis what equipment do you need at the bedside? Should you have them stick out their tongue so you can look?
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Trach kit, NO
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Swelling decreases within __ hours of antibiotics and returns to normal after ___ days
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24
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Acute laryngitis is more common in which age group
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older children and adolescents
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Acute laryngitis is caused from
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virus
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Treatment for acute laryngitis includes
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fluids and humidified air, treat symptoms
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Acute laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB) is the most common _________ syndrome. and affects kids less than ___ years old
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Croup
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Children with mild croup (no stidor at rest) can be managed at ____
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home
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Acute spasmodic Laryntgitis affects children age ___ to ____ it often occurs at ____
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1-3
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Includes features of both croup and epiglotitis
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bacterial tracheitis
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Bronchitis is inflammation of
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large airways (trachea/bronchi)
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Treatment for bronchitits
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symptomatic
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What infection is the most common cause of hospitalization in children under 1 yr old
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RSV
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Most cases of bronchiolitis are caused by
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RSV
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Palivizumab is a vaccine used to prevent
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RSV
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Is viral or bacterial pneumonia more common?
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Viral
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Viral pneumonia is often associated with
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viral RSV
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Most common bacterial pathogen in bacterial pneumonia is
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S. Pneumoniae
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Onset of ____________ is abrupt and follows a viral infection
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Bacterial pneumonia
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2nd leading cause of death from infectious disease is from this disease
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TB
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Fever, malaise, rapid and shallow resp, cough, CP, chills and meningeal symptoms are s/s of this illness
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Bacterial pneumonia
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Children are suseptable to both human and bovine forms of
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TB
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Airway is the common port of entry in this disease
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TB
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Foreign body aspiration is common in children aged
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1-3
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When food, fluid, secretions, inert materials or volatile componds enter lungs
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Aspiration pneumonia
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Characterized by resp distress and hypoxemia that occur within 72 hours of serious surgery or illness
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ARDS
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