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Primary Assessment: Airway {Ans: clear maintainable not maintainable} {Ans: }Croup (upper airway tx) {Ans: neb epi steroids}Obstructive shock causes {Ans: pulmonary embolism, tension pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade}Bradycardia treatment {Ans: CPR if HR <60 Epi (0.01mg/kg every 3-5min) Atropine (0.02mg/kg **may repeat once) consider transthoracic/transvenous pacing check pulse every 2 minutes}Lowe airway obstruction signs {Ans: increased RR and effort, decreases airway movement, prolonged expiration, wheezing}Disordered Control of Breathing {Ans: clear breath sounds may have increased ICP (tumor or head trauma) poisoning/OD (narcan, ventilation) neuromuscular disease (suction and ventilation)}Lower airway obstruction causes {Ans: asthma, bronchiolitis}Pulmonary embolism treatment {Ans: 20ml/kg NS/LR bolus, repeat PRN consider thrombolytics, anticoagulants}Pediatric SVT treatment {Ans: infant rate >220/min child rate >180/min 1. ICE TO THE FACE 2. give ADENOSINE (0.1mg/kg **max initial dose = 6mg** give rapidly; 2nd dose 0.2mg/kg) 3. if adenosine note effective --> PERFORM SYNCHRONIZED CARDIOVERSION (start with 0.5-1 J/kg; if not effective increase to 2 J/kg).}If adenosine is not effective in tx of SVT, what do you do? {Ans: synchronized cardioversion 0.5-1 J/kg if ineffective increase to 2J/kg}Initial assessment from the doorway {Ans: Appearance: level of responsiveness Breathing: increased WOB, absent or decreased