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| 3416036878 | ________ means of or pertaining to a patient who has yet to reach puberty | Pediatric | 0 | |
| 3416036879 | A child's head is proportionally larger than an adult's until about the age of _____ | Four | 1 | |
| 3416036880 | The number one cause of a low H/R in children is _______ | Hypoxia | 2 | |
| 3416036881 | B/P is usually not taken in children less than _____ | Three | 3 | |
| 3416036882 | ________ are soft spots on an infants scalp formed by the joining of not-yet-fused bones of the skull | Fontanelles | 4 | |
| 3416036883 | The _______ fontanelle is typically closed in 12-18 months of age, and is not typically assessed by an EMT | Posterior | 5 | |
| 3416036884 | The _______ fontanelle is typically closed in 24 months | Anterior | 6 | |
| 3416036885 | A sunken fontanelle indicates _______ | Dehydration | 7 | |
| 3416036886 | A bulging fontanelle indicates _______ ______ | Intracranial pressure | 8 | |
| 3416036887 | Newborns and infants typically breathe through their ______, and their chest wall is _______ | Noses, softer | 9 | |
| 3416036888 | When children are stressed and act like a younger child, they are considered to be in ________ | Regression | 10 | |
| 3416036889 | Pediatric Assessment Triangle: A - B - C - | Pediatric Assessment Triangle: A - Appearance B - Work of Breathing C - Circulation | 11 | |
| 3416036890 | Careful evaluation of the scene for accidental ________ is very important | Poisoning | 12 | |
| 3416036891 | A ________ is the pulling in of skin and soft tissue between the ribs when breathing. This is typically a sign of respiratory distress in children | Retraction | 13 | |
| 3416036892 | In infants and children ___ years and younger, capillary refill is a useful check for circulation | 5 | 14 | |
| 3416036893 | When performing a physical assessment on a pediatric patient, go from ____-___-_____ to allow the patient to get comfortable with you | Toe-to-Head | 15 | |
| 3416036894 | Many children from ___-___ go through a stage of intense modesty | 5-8 | 16 | |
| 3416036895 | _______ and head trauma cause the fontanelle to bulge due to increased intracranial pressure | Meningitis | 17 | |
| 3416036896 | To clear an airway obstruction in infants less than 1 year old, alternate 5 _____ _____ and 5 ______ ______, and if the patient becomes unconscious, begin _____ | Back blows, chest thrusts, CPR | 18 | |
| 3416036897 | Artificial ventilations should be provided at a rate of ___-___ for an infant up to puberty, ___-___ if patient has reached puberty, and ___-___ if performing neonatal resuscitation | 12-20, 10-12, 40-60 | 19 | |
| 3416036898 | ________ is contraindicated for infants and children | FROPVD | 20 | |
| 3416036899 | Children are able to ________ for a long time, but crash without warning | Compensate | 21 | |
| 3416036900 | The likeliest cause of cardiac arrest in children is _______, followed by _______ failure | Trauma, respiratory | 22 | |
| 3416036901 | Upper airway infections are typically identified by the presence of _______ | Stridor | 23 | |
| 3416036902 | Lower airway infections are typically identified by _______ lung sounds | Wheezing | 24 | |
| 3416036903 | _____ _____ is an early sign of respiratory distress | Nasal flaring | 25 | |
| 3416036904 | _______ is inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi, and can be identified by a loud "seal-bark" cough and respiratory distress, often worsening at night | Croup | 26 | |
| 3416036905 | ________ produces swelling of the epiglottis and partial airway obstruction, and can be identified by fever, stridor, and drooling | Epiglottitis | 27 | |
| 3416036906 | Fever usually accompanies _______ | Infection | 28 | |
| 3416036907 | A seizure due to a fever is a _______ seizure | Febrile | 29 | |
| 3416036908 | ________ is a potentially life-threatening infection of the lining of the brain and spinal cord, resulting in a high fever, stiff neck, and lethargy, and possibly a rash if it is bacterial | Meningitis | 30 | |
| 3416036909 | ________ and _______ can cause dehydration | Diarrhea and vomiting | 31 | |
| 3416036910 | _______ is the most common cause of seizure in infants and children | Fever | 32 | |
| 3416036911 | _____ _____ ______ _____ is the unexpected death during sleep of an apparently healthy baby in it's first year of life | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome | 33 | |
| 3416036912 | Unless _____ ______ is present in a SIDS response, provide resuscitation | Rigor mortis | 34 | |
| 3416036913 | ________ is a concern when treating burned patients | Hypothermia | 35 | |
| 3416036914 | Child abuse is characterized in four ways: _______(emotional), _______, _______, and _______ abuse | Psychological, Neglect, Physical, Sexual | 36 | |
| 3416036915 | Indications of shaking an infant include ______ ______ | Bulging fontanelles | 37 | |
| 3416036916 | If a child does not seem comfortable with the parent or caregiver, be alert for signs of ______ | Abuse | 38 | |
| 3416036917 | Age Ranges: Newborns/Infants - Toddlers - Preschool - School Age - Adolescent - | Age Ranges: Newborns/Infants - 0-1 Toddlers - 1-3 Preschool - 3-5 School Age - 6-12 Adolescent - 13-18 | 39 | |
| 3416036918 | The less developed and more elastic structures of an infant or child make labored breathing obvious from a ________ | Distance | 40 | |
| 3416036919 | The less developed chest muscles and flexible bones make the ______ ______ more susceptible to injury | Abdominal organs | 41 | |
| 3416036920 | A child's body surface area is _______ in proportion to the body mass, making the child more prone to heat loss through the skin | Larger | 42 | |
| 3416036921 | Do not suction for more than a few ______ at a time, as cutting off the body's oxygen supply is especially dangerous to infants and children, causing cardiac arrest more quickly than in adults | Seconds | 43 | |
| 3416036922 | An _____ should not be used on children with facial trauma or head injuries | NPA | 44 | |
| 3416036923 | Do not assess a ____ on a child with a partial airway obstruction | B/P | 45 | |
| 3416036924 | ________ means having no known cause | Idiopathic | 46 | |
| 3416036925 | Providing ______ ______ or _______ is your first treatment priority when dealing with a drowning | Artificial Ventilation or CPR | 47 | |
| 3416036926 | The most dangerous potential problem associated with gastrostomy tubes and gastric feeding use involves _______ _______ | Respiratory distress | 48 | |
| 3416036927 | A _______ is a drainage device that runs from the brain to the abdomen or to the atrium of the heart to relieve excess CSF | Shunt | 49 | |
| 3416039871 | A 9 pound newborn's blood volume equals LESS THAN a __________ | 12 oz (335ml) can of pop | 50 | |
| 3416043026 | A 60 pound child has the blood volume that equals about a _______________ | 2 liter bottle of pop | 51 | |
| 3416044699 | A 125 pound adult as the blood volume that equals about ___________ | TWO 2 liter bottles of pop | 52 | |
| 3416050012 | For infants and children is it taccycardia or bradycardia that is of great concern? Why? | Bradycardia. May indicate imminent cardiac arrest. | 53 | |
| 3416053887 | Any child with _______ should be deemed __________ until proven otherwise and aggressively ____________ | bradycardia, hypoxic, oxygenated | 54 | |
| 3416180347 | Compared to adults, a child's tongue is _______ and his airway is ___________ | larger, smaller | 55 | |
| 3416200516 | A child's head is _______ relative to _______ and has ____-_____ neck structure and muscles | larger body, less-developed | 56 | |
| 3416202569 | Children have ______ bones, _____ neck, and a shorter, more ______ trachea, | softer, shorter, flexible | 57 | |
| 3416205125 | Children's ribs are more _______ making the child more prone to ______ ______ in trauma and you may not see broken rib bones | flexible, lung damage | 58 | |
| 3416208229 | The _____ and ______ are exposed since the rib cage covers less of the abdominal organs making them more susceptible to trauma | spleen and liver | 59 |
