Pediatric Trauma — Flashcards

_____ technique for chest compression is used for resuscitation in children aged >8 years

The ideal rescue breath rate for children is _____ breaths/min

_____ technique for chest compression is used for resuscitation in children aged 1-8 years

The depth of compression for CPR should be about _____ cm in children and 4 cm in infants

In a choking responsive infant, the first thing to be done is to perform 5 _____ and 5 downward thrusts

Compression ventilation in a child experiencing sudden cardiac death (with 2 rescuers), is _____

In a child experiencing sudden cardiac death (with witness), defibrillation should be initiated _____ starting CPR, if AED is available immediately

Guidelines for pediatric basic life support: No answer _____

Initial stabilization phase of SAM treatment includes SHIELDED:S_____,Hypothermia, Infection, ELectrolyte imbalance, DEhydration, Deficiency of nutrients

Treatment of dehydration based on severity: Plan CIn infants _____ first 30ml/kg is given in the first 1 hr and the remaining 70ml/kg in the next 5 hours.

Hint: age