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Clinical Judgement: Enroute phase You are dispatched to a re…
Clinical Judgement: Enroute phase You are dispatched to a residential home for a 9-year-old male complaining of severe abdominal pain. The mother states he has been sick for two days with fever, nausea, and worsening pain. Which of the following is a complication of abdominal pain?
You are caring for a patient with 30 percent full and partia…
You are caring for a patient with 30 percent full and partial thickness burns. He is a 40 kg child . According to the Parkland formula (4ml/BSA/Weight), he should receive ________ liters of fluid over 24 hours, with ________ liters infused in the first 8 hours.
Clinical Judgement: Enroute phase You are dispatched to a re…
Clinical Judgement: Enroute phase You are dispatched to a residence for a 4-month-old male patient; 15 pound experiencing a prolonged seizure. The caregiver reports the child has been seizing for over 10 minutes and is unresponsive. What is the priority intervention for a pediatric patient in status epilepticus?
You are preparing to intubate a 4-year-old apneic patient. W…
You are preparing to intubate a 4-year-old apneic patient. Which of the following uncuffed endotracheal tube sizes would be MOST appropriate?
During a long-distance transfer of a patient with a feeding…
During a long-distance transfer of a patient with a feeding tube, you suspect the G-tube is either kinked or obstructed. The feeding machine is giving an alarm of “obstruction”. What should your FIRST action be?
A 10-year-old child falls from a tree and presents with para…
A 10-year-old child falls from a tree and presents with paradoxical chest wall movement. What do you suspect is wrong with the patient?
Clinical Judgement: Enroute phase You are dispatched to a re…
Clinical Judgement: Enroute phase You are dispatched to a residential neighborhood for a 6-year-old male; 36 pound who was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street. Bystanders reported the child was thrown several feet and hit his head on the pavement. What is the greatest concern in a pediatric pedestrian struck by a vehicle?
A 2 year-old patient is sitting on the mother’s lap. The pat…
A 2 year-old patient is sitting on the mother’s lap. The patient’s ECG is shown below: PALS ECG 3.jpg Which of the following interventions are most important for the patient’s survival after aggressive ventilatory support? Select the three answer options that are correct.
You have recently performed a field delivery. The mother con…
You have recently performed a field delivery. The mother continues to bleed vaginally and has lost approximately 800-1000 ml. Which of the following should you do FIRST?