SNHD Pediatric Protocols - for patients und 12 years old

Question 1

Sexual assault victims under the age of 13 years old, are transported to?

Answer 1

Sunrise Hospital

Question 2

Sexual assault victims between the ages of 13-18 years old, are transported to?

Answer 2

Sunrise Hospital or UMC

Question 3

Sexual assault victims over 18 years old are transported to?

Answer 3

UMC

Question 4

Patients outside of a 50-mile radius can be transported where?

Answer 4

To the nearest hospital, this is true for all criteria

Question 5

You can assist a patient with their own Epi pen and MDI, True or False?

Answer 5

True

Question 6

What are the requirements to give an Altered Mental Status (AMS) pediatric patient Oral Glucose?

Answer 6

The patient must be able to protect their own airway.
Blood Glucose must be below 60 for a child, and below 40 for a neonate.

Question 7

What is the SAFER model?

Answer 7

S. Stabilize the situation by containing and lowering the stimuli.
A. Assess and acknowledge the crisis.
F. Facilitate the identification and activation of resources (Chaplain, family, friends, or police)
E. Encourage patient to use resources and take action in his/her best interest.
R. Recovery or Referral - leave patient in care of responsible person or professional, or transport to appropriate facility.

Question 8

What should be done in a pediatric Bradycardia emergency?

Answer 8

Maintain an airway and oxygenate as appropriate, begin CPR if the heartrate is less than 60 bpm.

Question 9

What is the Rule of Nine’s for a child?

Answer 9

Head - 18%
Chest & Stomach - 18%
Entire Back - 18%
Front of Each Arm - 4.5% Back of Each Arm - 4.5%
Genitals - 1%
Front of Each Leg - 7% Back of Each Leg - 7%

Question 10

What is the Rule of Nine’s for an Infant?

Answer 10

Head - 18%
Front - 18%
Back - 18%
Each Arm - 9%
Genitals - 1%
Each Leg - 14%

Question 11

What is the key to successful resuscitation in cardiac arrest?

Answer 11

Early ventilation.

Question 12

If you do not have pediatric pads for the AED what can you use? How do you use them?

Answer 12

You can use the Adult pads, place one on the front and one on the back.

Question 13

How is pediatric CPR performed?

Answer 13

At a rate of 100-120 bpm, for an infant depth is 1.5 inches, and 2 inches for a child.
The ration is 15:2 for 2 rescuers and 30:1 for single rescuers.

Question 14

Cold and Heat related illnesses are the same as an adult, True or False?

Answer 14

True

Question 15

What is key in pediatric drowning scenarios? What is the chest compression ratio?

Answer 15

Adequate ventilation is key. Chest compression ratio is 15:2

Question 16

What is the treatment for an infant drowning?

Answer 16

NRB mask

Question 17

What is the procedure for Neonatal Resuscitation?

Answer 17

CPR at 3:1 ratio
Check blood sugar, treat if below 40.
If HR is below 100 begin ventilation with BVM.

Question 18

What is the dose of Narcan for a Pediatric patient?

Answer 18

2-4 mg IN

Question 19

When a pediatric patient is in respiratory distress, what can you assist them with?

Answer 19

Their own prescribed MDI.

Question 20

What is the procedure for pediatric seizures?

Answer 20

Airway management, and blood glucose testing