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1-rescuer infant CPR30:2
1-rescuer pediatric CPR
30:2
1 rescue breath every ......
PALS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
3-5 seconds
Pulse Check on a infant during CPR:
brachial
2 rescuer infant CPR
15:2
When to use thumb encircling technique
2-person infant CPR
Use of the child AED pads is necessary if the patient is:
Infants of less than 8
Pediatric Assessment Triangle
Appearance, work of breathing and circulation to the skin.
If heart rate is under 60 BPM with signs of poor perfusion despite adequate oxygenation
and ventilation
provide chest compressions and ventilation
TICLS
tone, interactiveness, consolably, look/gaze, speech/cry
Apperance
Use TICLS; try to keep child calm
, Work of Breathing
increased work of breathing, patients' position, work of breathing, and adventitial breath
sounds
Circulation
general color
Abnormal Respiratory effort
- nasal flaring
- Retractions or use of accessory muscles
- increased, inadequate, or absent respiratory effort
Abnormal Skin color
- Pallor
- Mottling
- Cyanosis
petechiae
small, pinpoint hemorrhages
Purpura
the appearance of multiple purple discolorations on the skin caused by bleeding
underneath the skin
Primary Assessment
A- Airway
B - Breathing
C - Circulation
D - Disablity
E- Exposure
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