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30 Cards in this Set
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Infants have a _______ total body water content |
Higher |
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Infants have ______ hepatic biotransformation |
Immature |
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Infants have _____ protein binding |
Decreased |
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Infants have ____ rise in FA/FI |
Rapid |
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Infants have _______ induction and recovery |
Rapid |
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Infants have ________ MAC |
Increased |
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Infants have ______ Vd for water soluble drugs |
Larger |
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Infants are 2-3 x's more sensitive to : |
NDNMB |
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Moro and grasp reflex indicate: |
Incomplete myelinization |
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At birth, the SC extends to |
L3 |
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At age 1, the SC is in the permanent position at |
L1 |
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The ____ is fully functional at birth |
PNS |
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The _______ is fully developed at 4-6 months of age |
SNS |
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Larynx is at |
C$ |
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Neonates have a large, floppy, omega shaped |
Epiglottis |
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Narrowest portion of the airway is at the level of the |
Cricoid ring |
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______ is short, 4-5 cms |
Trachea |
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Tracheal cartilages are soft and collapse easily with _______ during inspiration |
Negative pressure |
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It is easy to main stem the ETT or extubate the pt with: |
Head positioning |
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Most important factor affecting flow resistance is the ______ in the radius of the tube |
Change |
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Resistance is ______ to the 4th power of the radius |
Inversely proportional |
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Poiseuille's law shows that a small amount of ______ results in a large amount of resistance |
Edema |
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Other name for epiglottitis |
Acute supraglottitis |
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Other name for subglottic croup |
Laryngotracheobronchitis |
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Adult metabolic demand |
3 mL/kg |
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Neonate metabolic demand |
7-9 mL/kg |
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Neonates do _____ breathing |
Diaphragmatic |
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There is a smaller portion of _____ muscle fibers in neonates |
Type 1 |
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These muscle fibers are fatigue resistant, slow twitch, and highly oxidative |
Type 1 |
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A smaller proportion of type 1 fibers means that muscles are ____ |
Prone to fatigue |