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What are the components of Initial pediatric assessment? - correct answer -Across the room survey Primary assessment Secondary assessment Tertiary assessment What does an across the room survey consist of? - correct answer -Note pt overall physiological status. Assess for signs of cardiopulmo...

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ENPC: Chapter 6 Assessment

What are the components of Initial pediatric assessment? - correct answer -Across the room survey

Primary assessment

Secondary assessment

Tertiary assessment



What does an across the room survey consist of? - correct answer -Note pt overall physiological status.
Assess for signs of cardiopulmonary arrest and uncontrolled bleeding.

Uncontrolled bleeding? (consider making C-ABC a priority)

Pediatric triangle PAT (Work of breathing, appearance, and circulation to skin

If impairments in none (sick), impairments in one (sicker), and impairment in two (sickest)



What does a primary survey consist of? - correct answer -A primary survey consist of ABCDE and
adjuvant therapies.



What does a secondary assessment consist of? - correct answer -A secondary assessment consist of
infection sources/trauma (HI's)



What does a tertiary assessment consist of? - correct answer -Reevaluation of patient status



What is the A-I pneumonic stand for? - correct answer -A: Airway

B: Breathing

C: Circulation

D: Disability

E: Environmental exposures

F: Full set of VS

G: Get adjuvant therapies

-L: lab studies

, -M: cardiac monitor

-N: nasogastric/orogastric

-O: O2 and pulse ox

-P: Pain assessment

H: Head to toe assessment

I: Inspect posterior trunk



What are some of the most common reasons for airway obstruction in pediatric patients? - correct
answer -Blood, vomitus, and secretions

Swelling of the tongue

Edematous of the lips

Foreign object obstruction

Dysphagia

Drooling

Abnormal breath sounds



Why is the tripod position preferred to help promote adequate oxygenation in pediatric patients? -
correct answer -It allows pediatric patients more comfort to adequately promote chest expansion and
opening of airway



Why is the jaw-thrust manuever preferred to maintain a patent airway? - correct answer -It helps
maintain protection of child's C-spine while also opening up airway



When suctioning a patient's blood, vomit, or secretions, what should be considered? - correct answer -
Using a rigid yonker with adequate suction

Consider depth of suction because it may cause increase in secretions or vomit (aspiration) and may
cause bradycardia



What are the main assessments for breathing and ventilation? - correct answer -Breath sounds

Skin color

RR, depth, and pattern of breathing

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