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how old child has to be to get assent?
7
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what is a fever?
38C (100.4 F)
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you can use antipyretics to tx a fever, but not this med ______
aspirin
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you're checking placement of tube feeding and you get a pH level of 6. where are you?
lungs (5 or lower is stomach)
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what is the cut-off for "normal" on the pulse ox?
95
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does meds circulate longer or shorter in children?
longer
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child is under age 3, where can you give a shot?
vastus lateralis
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what is the max amt of liquid you can put in a shot for a young child?
1.5ml
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when is an appropriate time to give a suppository?
child has N/V
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eardrops - adult is up and back. what is procedure for child?
down and back
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what is first in tx of asthma?
A) albuterol
B) corticosteroid
A
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what is most serious complication from IV meds?
circulatory overload
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child in pain - eyes _____
A) dilated
B) contricted
A
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child in pain - BP & pulse _____
A)
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what do you tx repiratory depression from opiods with?
narcan
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fentanyl's onset is ____. lasts for ____ hrs. how old does the child at least have to be?
12-24hrs. lasts 72hrs. 12yo.
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children have a ______ protein binding capacity leading to a high concentration of free drugs.
A) limited
B) unlimited
A
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The FLACC pain scale is used for what ages?
2mo - 7y
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you child is 3yo and older. what pain scale do you use?
FACES
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what does a tylenol OD look like?
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what does an aspirin OD look like?
- N/V
- vomiting
- diaphoresis
- tinnitus
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what does an iron OD look like?
- bloody stools
- diarrhea
- gastric pain
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what does hydrocarbon (paint thinner, lighter fluid, kerosene) ingestion look like?
- gagging
- choking
- lethargy
- weakness
- tachy
- cyanosis
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what does the child look like after ingesting corrosives?
- pain burning at mouth
- edematous lips, tongue, pharanx
- drooling
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what can you get from high dose of lead?
- mental retard
- blindness
- paralysis
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what is a diagnostic test you do after a child nearly drowned?
chest radiographs. status of lungs.
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which OD is the only one that calls for emesis intervention?
B)
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what is med to counter tylenol OD?
mucomyst
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what vitamin do you give to counter aspirin OD?
C) Vit. K
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