Week 5 Pedi

what is a substantial fall for a baby?

Two times the kids hight.

Pediatric age groups?

• Newborn: Birth to the first couple hours of life.

• Neonate: First couple of hours to 28 days.

• Infant: 1 month to 1 year.

• Toddler: 1-3 years of age.

• Preschooler: 3-5 years.

• School Age: 6-12 years.

• Adolescents: 13-18 years.

• Child: 1 year until puberty. under 50 kg

Blood volume for kids

50-70 ml/kg

What makes up the upper airway in pediatrics

Everything including the tracia and up.

PAT

A- Alert? AMS?

B- Breathing?

C- Circulation? color

TICLS

T- Tone

I- Interactivity

C- Consolability

L- Look

S- Speech

• Airway

• Breathing & Oxygenation & Ventilation

• Circulation (perfusion status, life threatening hemorrhage)

• Disability (AVPU Mental Status)

• Expose, exam, emotional support

Wh at is the correct ventilation rate for a pediatric patient?

One breath every 2-3 seconds

20-- 30 breaths per minute.

how much fluid do you give to a child whom is hypovolemic.

How do you find your tube size?

UC age /4 =4

Cuffed (age

How to estimate pediatric weight?

(Age X 3) + 7

CPR Ratio: Neonates/Infants & Children

- No HCP = 30:2

- 2 HCP = 15:2 (pediatrics)

Adenosine dose indication

1st Dose 0.1 mg/kg (max of 6 mg)

2nd Dose 0.2 mg/kg (max of 12 mg)

SVT

Amiodarone

VF//Pulseless VT Cardiac Arrest Unresponsive to CPR, Shock and Epi.

Ø5 mg/kg IV/IO (may repeat if needed up to a max of 15 mg/kg (2.2 gram in adolescents) per 24 hours.

Atropine