Peds Flashcards

1
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What class is Oxytocin?
A) Pituitary hormone
B) Thyroid hormone
C) Parathyroid hormone
D) Adrenal hormone

A

A) Pituitary hormone

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A 72-year-old male is presen”ng with acute, involuntary repe”“ous facial movements, excessive blinking of the eyelids, lip smacking and tongue protrusion. What medica”on should you consider administering to the pa”ent? A) Magnesium Sulfate
B) Atropine
C) Diphenhydramine
D) Oxygen

A

C) Diphenhydramine

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A 2-year-old presents with cardiac arrest. What is the correct dosage of epinephrine IO/IV?
A) 0.1 mg/kg
B) 0.01 mg/kg
C) 0.1 mcg/kg
D) 0.01 mcg/kg

A

B) 0.01 mg/kg

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What is the pediatric initial dose for Adenosine to treat this rhythm?
A) 0.1 mcg/kg rapid IV bolus
B) 0.1 mg/kg rapid IV bolus
C) 0.1 mg/kg slow IV push
D) 0.1 mcg/kg slow IV push

A

B) 0.1 mg/kg rapid IV bolus

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What is the pediatric dose for Amiodarone to treat VF/Pulseless VT?
A) 0.5 mg/kg IV push
B) 5 mg/kg IV push
C) 5 mg IV push
D) 0.5 mg IV push

A

B) 5 mg/kg IV push

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You respond to a 3-year-old child that got into dad’s Miracle Gro. She is having excessive secre”ons from her saliva, tears and mucus. Her pupils are pinpoint and her heart rate is slow and irregular. What is the correct pharmacology treatment for this pa”ent?
A) Hydroxocobalamin, 70 mg/kg IV
B) Hydroxocobalamin, 7 mg/kg IV
C) Atropine Sulfate, 0.3-0.5 mg/kg IV
D) Atropine Sulfate, 0.03-0.05 mg/kg IV

A

D) Atropine Sulfate, 0.03-0.05 mg/kg IV

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Which of the following is an an”-cholinergic?
A) Epinephrine
B) Adenosine
C) Atrovent
D) Albuterol

A

C) Atrovent

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You are ordered to administer and SVN treatment of nebulized epinephrine to a three-year-old pa”ent with a bark like cough. What is the correct dosage to make nebulized epinephrine?
A) 3 mg 1:1,000 mixed in 3 mL NS via SVN
B) 3 mg 1:10,000 mixed in 3 mL NS via SVN
C) 2 mg 1:1,000 mixed in 2 mL NS via SVN
D) 2 mg 1:10,000 mixed in 2 ml NS via SVN

A

A) 3 mg 1:1,000 mixed in 3 mL NS via SVN

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