Paediatrics

Question 1

Newborn

Respiration Rate

Answer 1

25 - 60

Question 2

Small Infant

Respiration Rate

Answer 2

25 - 60

Question 3

Large Infant

Respiration Rate

Answer 3

25 - 55

Question 4

Small Child

Respiration Rate

Answer 4

20 - 40

Question 5

Medium Child

Respiration Rate

Answer 5

16 - 34

Question 6

Adolescent

Respiration Rate

Answer 6

14 - 26

Question 7

Newborn

PSA

Answer 7

HR: 110 - 170
BP: Over 60 mmHg

Question 8

Small Infant

PSA

Answer 8

HR: 110 - 170
BP: Over 60 mmHg

Question 9

Large Infant

PSA

Answer 9

HR: 105 - 165
BP: Over 65 mmHg

Question 10

Small Child

PSA

Answer 10

HR: 85 - 150
BP: Over 75 mmHg

Question 11

Medium Child

PSA

Answer 11

HR: 70 - 135
BP: Over 80 mmHg

Question 12

Adolescent

PSA

Answer 12

HR: 60 - 120
BP: Over 90 mmHg

Question 13

Newborn

Age

Answer 13

Less than 24 Hours

Question 14

Small Infant

Age

Answer 14

Less than 3 months

Question 15

Large Infant

Age

Answer 15

3 - 12 Months

Question 16

Small Child

Age

Answer 16

1 - 4 Years

Question 17

Medium Child

Age

Answer 17

5 - 11 Years

Question 18

Adolescent

Age

Answer 18

12 - 16 Years

Question 19

Newborn

Weight

Answer 19

3.5 kg

Question 20

Small Infant

Weight

Answer 20

6 kg

Question 21

Large Infant

Weight

Answer 21

8 kg

Question 22

Small Child

Weight

Answer 22

10 kg

Question 23

Medium Child

Weight

Answer 23

Age x 2 + 8 kg

Question 24

Adolescent

Weight

Answer 24

Age x 3.3 kg

Question 25

Clinical Red Flags | Vital Signs

Answer 25

Any vitals out of range GCS less than 15 SpO2 less than 96% Unexplained Pain Second presentation of similar concern within 48 hours

Question 26

Clinical Red Flags | Specific Conditions

Answer 26

Fever above 38° Stridor First Presentation Seizure Anaphylaxis Unable to walk (unusual) Post Tonsillectomy (up to 14 days) Testicular Pain Ingestion/Inhalation of toxic substance Non-blanching rash Inhalation of foreign body

Question 27

Clinical Yellow Flags

Answer 27

Ongoing Parental Concern Ingestion of Dangerous Foreign Body Surgical Procedure (Within 24 Days) AND Capability to Transport to Hospital / GP Be Read Referral Advice Script

Question 28

GCS (Younger than 4) | Eyes

Answer 28

4 - Spontaneous 3 - Open to Voice 2 - Open to Pain 1 - N/A

Question 29

GCS (Younger than 4) | Verbal

Answer 29

5 - Appropraite words/ social smile 4 - Cries but consolable 3 - Persistently irritable 2 - Moans to pain 1 - N/A

Question 30

GCS (Younger than 4) | Motor

Answer 30

6 - Spontaneous 5 - Localises 4 - Withdraws 3 - Flexion 2 - Extension 1 - N/A