EMT-basic Review Infants And Children
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EMT-Basic review infants and Children Chapter 38 From Mc-Graw Hill’s EMT-Basic Study Guide, pp 293-307
Questions and Answers
- 1.Emotional and physical characteristics of adolescents include believing the illness or injury that they have is some form of punishment.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.When examining and caring for a child, begin your assessment with the head, and end with the feet.
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True
- B.
False
- 3.An 8-year-old child is preoccupied with his/her body and is extremely concerned about modesty
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True
- B.
False
- 4.When treating a child, keep in mind that infants and children have a higher metabolic rate, so periods of oxygenation can be more dangerous.
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True
- B.
False
- 5.Compensatory respiratory mechanisms are the same as an adult’s and they will both gradually deteriorate.
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True
- B.
False
- 6.The leading cause of cardiac arrest in infants and children is failure of the respiratory system.
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True
- B.
False
- 7.A child is displaying nasal flaring and retractions, but is maintaining an adequate respiratory rate and depth. This child is in compensated respiratory failure.
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True
- B.
False
- 8.Indications that a pediatric patient has a partial airway obstruction include crowing or other noisy respirations.
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True
- B.
False
- 9.Of the following, rales are more indicative of severe distress as opposed to wheezing.
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True
- B.
False
- 10.When assessing the circulation of a 2-year old child, all of the following should be checked: warmth and color of hands and feet, mental status, blood pressure, and capillary refill.
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True
- B.
False
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