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170 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 170
In what kind of heat emergency is the skin hot and flushed and with a fever usually greater than
106F?
oxygenation
heat stroke
Kernig sign
hypoventilation
Term 2 of 170
What are the three leading causes of death for people under age 44?
0.1-0.5 mcg/kg per minute
simple partial seizures and complex partial seizures
unintentional injury, cancer, heart disease
cyanosis does not resolve with O2 therapy
Term 3 of 170
Extra noises that can be heard on top of the breath sounds.
acute myocardial infarction
adventitious breath sounds
the vagus nerve
localized or one-sided crackles
,Term 4 of 170
In pediatrics, the chest wall is _________ (compared to that of an adult), and has __________
musculature and subcutaneous fat to protect ribs and organs.
thinner; less
thinner; larger; increased
Kernig sign
diverticulitis
Term 5 of 170
What is the most common cause of bronchiolitis?
is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
petit mal (absence seizures) and grand mal (tonic/clonic seizures)
a loss of arterial elasticity
stroke
Term 6 of 170
If after 30 seconds of providing warmth, positioning, clearing airway as needed, drying,
stimulating, and repositioning, a newborn has a HR<100, what is your immediate next step?
obstructive shock
30 to 60
LUQ
PPV
,Term 7 of 170
What is the epinephrine maintenance infusion rate used in bradycardia refractory to atropine?
150mg over 10 mins (repeat as needed if VF occurs)
ectopic pregnancy
100, 200, 300, 360
2-10 mcg per minute
Term 8 of 170
Viral infection of the upper airway and the most common cause of upper airway emergencies in
your children.
atropine
croup
hypoventilation
heat stroke
Term 9 of 170
Pain when pt is lying on back, one leg raised and straightened thus flexing hips and causing
meningeal irritation
diverticulitis
weaker; sprains
stable angina
Kernig sign
, Term 10 of 170
What progression of joules would you use for synchronized cardioversion on an adult?
Benadryl 25 mg IVP
0.1-0.5 mcg/kg per minute
100, 200, 300, 360
liver; gallbladder
Term 11 of 170
Which valve regulates blood flow from the left ventricle to the aorta?
pancreas
the spleen
aortic valve
corticosteroids
Term 12 of 170
What is being described here: "if increased volume of blood is returned from veins to R side of
heart or pulmonary veins to L side, muscle surrounding chambers must stretch to
accommodate. The more the muscle stretches, the greater the force of contraction, therefore
greater SV"?
corticosteroids
distributive shock
most; three; two
Frank Starling Law
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