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baby can't cry. wat u think? |
super bad |
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causes of hypoxia |
V/Q mismatch: no good gas exchnage shunt: intrapulm extrapulm, it's pulm arterovenous malformation, congenital heart dz
hypoventilation: because of narcotics high elevation: low atmosphere P and Po2 diffusion abnormality: pulm fibrosis, though that doesn't really happen in kids |
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kid wheezes |
probs asthma, but could be something else too
foreign body is high on DDx of toddlers wheezing |
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what's most common cause of bronchiolitis in children? |
RSV |
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most kids with bronchiolitis don't get hospitalized. Which ones would? |
hx ofprematurity congenital heart dz neuromuscular dz immunodeficiency known airway anomalies: so like TE fistula infants < 2months old |
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how do we tx bronchiolitis? |
supportive care- since self-limiting
antivirals don't work fast enough to make difference and have tox: ribvirin |
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sx that impending respiratory failure |
work of breathing grunting wheezing alterned mental status weak or no crying**** |
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t/f: when dz is clear from bronchiolitis... pt will not cough |
false. probs cough a while, it's the last to resolve. |
