Pediatric Critical Care

Maxine (pt.2)

NT (non-testable)

happens when the patient is intubated

1 ½ in

CPR depth in Child less than 1 year old

2 in

CPR depth in Child More than 1 year old

2 ½

CPR depth in Adults

30:2 – 5 cycles

CPR 1 responder cycle

15:2 – 5 cycles

CPR 2 responder cycle

100-120

how much is the Goal compressions per min of CPR

Check the airway

Head tilt, chin lift

Check if there is an obvious obstruction in the mouth

Don’t do finger sweeping, grab the object using two fingers

carotid pulse

for checking the breathing and circulation If the patient is 6 months old, what pulse do we not use?

radial pulse

If the patient is 6 months old what pulse do we use for checking the breathing and circulation ?

Pulseless ventricular tachycardia and Ventricular fibrillation

what are the shockable rhythms?

CPR

if Asystole – flatline what do we do?

remove fibrillation and return to normal rhythm

we do defibrillation to?

2

how many joules per kilogram

3

hwo many clears before shock delivery

Arrhythmia

abnormal heart rhythms that are not shockable

epinephrine

if the pt is Asystole what is the medication?

0.1

epinephrine for asystole is how many ml/kg?

1 mg

lidocaine

5 mg (IV)

amiodarone

30-45 mins

for How long does a CPR should be performed?

If you are tiredand No sign of movement after 40 minutes of CPR

When to stop CPR