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• Anaphylaxis treatment (upper airway) -✓✓IM epi (auto injector)
Albuterol
Antihistamines
Corticosteroids
• Bronchiolitis treatment (lower airway) -✓✓Nasal suctioning
Bronchodilator trial
• Asthma treatment (lower airway) -✓✓Albuterol +/- ipratropium
Corticosteroids
SC epi
Mg Sulfate
Terbutaline
• HR for SVT in: -✓✓- Infant: 220 bpm+
- Kids: 180+
• Situations that may cause pedi pts go into VTach? -✓✓- Near
drowning
, - TCA OD
- Underlying heart disease
- Prolonged QT
• Normal HR for newborn to 3 mo: -✓✓85-205 bpm
• Normal HR for 3 mo to 2 years: -✓✓100-190 bpm
• Normal HR for 2-10 yo: -✓✓60-140 bpm
• Normal HR for > 10 yo: -✓✓60-100 bpm
• Signs of compensated shock -✓✓a. Tachycardia
b. Increased RR
c. Altered mental status
d. Change in pulses
e. Prolonged capillary refill
f. Skin color changes
g. Skin temperature
• Hypovolemic/Distributive Shock-- Fluid Resuscitation -✓✓20 ml/kg
bolus of NS over 5-20 min
Accurate Answers | Revision Pack | A+
Verified
• Anaphylaxis treatment (upper airway) -✓✓IM epi (auto injector)
Albuterol
Antihistamines
Corticosteroids
• Bronchiolitis treatment (lower airway) -✓✓Nasal suctioning
Bronchodilator trial
• Asthma treatment (lower airway) -✓✓Albuterol +/- ipratropium
Corticosteroids
SC epi
Mg Sulfate
Terbutaline
• HR for SVT in: -✓✓- Infant: 220 bpm+
- Kids: 180+
• Situations that may cause pedi pts go into VTach? -✓✓- Near
drowning
, - TCA OD
- Underlying heart disease
- Prolonged QT
• Normal HR for newborn to 3 mo: -✓✓85-205 bpm
• Normal HR for 3 mo to 2 years: -✓✓100-190 bpm
• Normal HR for 2-10 yo: -✓✓60-140 bpm
• Normal HR for > 10 yo: -✓✓60-100 bpm
• Signs of compensated shock -✓✓a. Tachycardia
b. Increased RR
c. Altered mental status
d. Change in pulses
e. Prolonged capillary refill
f. Skin color changes
g. Skin temperature
• Hypovolemic/Distributive Shock-- Fluid Resuscitation -✓✓20 ml/kg
bolus of NS over 5-20 min
