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In the neonate, "persistence central cyanosis" lasts longer than ______. |
15 to 30 seconds
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In the neonate, "hypoventilation" is a respiratory rate of less than ______.
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30
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In the neonate, "bradycardia" is a heart rate less than ______.
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100
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CPR in a neonate uses _____ compression to ventilation ratio at a rate of _____.
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3:1
120 (90 compressions, 30 ventilation) |
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Neonatal CPR consists of _____ compressions and _____ ventilations per minute, interposed.
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90
30 |
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Assist ventilations at a rate of 30 to 60 breaths per minute if neonate has...
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(1) Persistent Central Cyanosis
(2) Resps below 30/min OR (3) HR between 60 and 100 |
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Action to take if neonates heart rate is between 60 and 100.
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Ventilate at 30 to 60 per minute.
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Ventilate neonates at this rate.
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30 to 60 per minute.
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Assist ventilations if neonate's respiratory rate drops below ______. |
30 |
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If neonate heart rate improves to greater than 100 beats per minute after assisting ventilations... |
switch to blow-by oxygen.
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If neonates respiratory rate increases to greater than 30 breaths per minute... |
switch to blow-by oxygen. |
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If neonate has a heart rate below 60...
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perform CPR.
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Post CPR in the neonate, switch from assisted ventilations to blow-by oxygen only after the HR increases to greater than _____.
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120
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Main difference between respiratory distress and respiratory failure in a child.
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central cyanosis
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When should high concentration oxygen be used in pediatric patients?
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High concentration oxygen should always be used in pediatric patients.
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What is the best indication of adequate ventilation in the pediatric patient?
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chest rise
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Drooling and fever is often a sign of...
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epiglottitis
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Cough, resp infection, normal (or slight) temp is often a sign of...
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croup
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For infants and children under the age of _____, perform compressions if heart rate is less than 60 and there are signs of inadequate central perfusion (decompensated shock).
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9
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Pediatric AED pads should be used for all pediatrics under the age of _____.
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9
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CPR in an infant is performed at a compression/ventilation ratio of ______.
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15:2
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Infant CPR
______ events per minute (____ Compressions, ____ Ventilations) |
120
105 15 |
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Assist infant or child ventilations at a rate of ______ per minute.
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20
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In decompensated infants and children with heart rates below 60:
(a) _______ (b) _______ |
(a) assist ventilations for 30 seconds
(b) start CPR if heart rate doesn't increase rapidly |
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Infants/children
Stop CPR once the heart rate is greater than _____ and rapidly increasing. |
60
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Infants/children
Switch to blow-by oxygen once the heart rate is greater than _____, resps are greater than _____, and central cyanosis disappears. |
100
20 |