Hypotension in infants - correct answer ✔✔Systolic <70
Hypotension in Toddlers, Preschooolers, and School-aged kids - correct answer ✔✔Systolic < 70 + 2x age
in years
Hypotension in pre-teens and teenagers - correct answer ✔✔Systolic < 90
After an infant has clear liquids, how long must they be placed on NPO before surgery? - correct answer
✔✔2 hours
After an infant has breast milk, how long must they be placed on NPO before surgery? - correct answer
✔✔4 hours
After an infant has infant formula, how long must they be placed on NPO before surgery? - correct
answer ✔✔6 hours
After an infant has nonhuman milk, how long must they be placed on NPO before surgery? - correct
answer ✔✔6 hours
After an infant has a light meal, how long must they be placed on NPO before surgery? - correct answer
✔✔6 hours
What are the 5 parts of the FLACC scale? - correct answer ✔✔Face, legs, activity, cry, consolability
How much pee should an infant have per hour? - correct answer ✔✔2mL/kg/hr
Why do infants pee so much? - correct answer ✔✔Their kidneys are very immature
, Children over 1 year should be peeing how much per hour? - correct answer ✔✔1mL/kg/hr
Children who weigh over 30kg should pee how much per hour? - correct answer ✔✔30mL/hr
What vaccine is especially important at decreasing the prevalence of diarrhea in infants? - correct
answer ✔✔Rotavirus
At what age is rotavirus given? - correct answer ✔✔2 mo, 4 mo, 6 mo
When weighing a diaper, remember that __ grams = __ milliliters - correct answer ✔✔1 gram = 1 mL
80% of children who present in the ED with dehydration have what kind of volume depletion? - correct
answer ✔✔Isotonic dehydration (equal loss of both salt and water)
What would lead to hypotonic volume loss? - correct answer ✔✔Drinking too much water and becoming
diluted
What would lead to hypertonic volume loss? - correct answer ✔✔Having too little water, gastroenteritis,
high protein NG feeds
If a child is vomiting, what fluids should you give them (PO)? - correct answer ✔✔Do not give them plain
water, give something with electrolytes
What is the normal sodium level in a child? - correct answer ✔✔136-145 mEq/L
What is the normal sodium level in an infant? - correct answer ✔✔134-150 mEq/L
What is the normal range for urine specific gravity? - correct answer ✔✔1.005 - 1.03
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