PALS
Snoring and gurgling are a result of _____ airway obstruction. -
Upperโ๏ธ๎
In infants, the abdomen may _____________ than the chest -
moreโ๏ธ๎
In the primary assessment, how should you open the airway of a child who is NOT suspected of
having a cervical spine injury? -
With a head tilt-chin liftโ๏ธ๎
How is the airway assessed? -
Determine if the airway is open/patentโ๏ธ๎
The primary assessment includes the ABCDE approach. What does it assess? -
Airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposureโ๏ธ๎
The evaluate-identify-intervene sequence should be continued until -
the child is stableโ๏ธ๎
What sequence is used when caring for a seriously ill or injured child to help determine the best
treatment or intervention? -
The Evaluate, identify, intervene cycle sequenceโ๏ธ๎
Crackles happen during ______, and grunting happens during ____. -
Inspiration, expirationโ๏ธ๎
Oxygenation saturation less than ________ indicates low oxygen saturation, which is known as _. -
94%, hypoxemiaโ๏ธ๎
Pulse oximetry indicates oxygen __________ but not oxygen ________. -
saturation, deliveryโ๏ธ๎
Conditions that ____ air resistance lead to increased respiratory _______. -
increase, effortโ๏ธ๎
What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue and respiratory failure? -
-nasal flaringโ๏ธ๎
-retractions
-head bobbing
-seesaw respirations
Determine the RR by counting the number of times the chest rises _______ and multiplying by
_______. -
30, 2โ๏ธ๎
Tachypnea is often the first of ____________ in infants. -
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