Compléter Pediatric Airway Management: Fill in the Blanks ChallengeVersion en ligne Test your knowledge on pediatric airway management with this engaging fill-in-the-blanks game! par tryan555@hotmail.com 1 clear ope smaller blocked different larger Pediatric airway management is a critical aspect of Post operative care because they are and harder to keep 2 usage lower need different resistance higher demand consumption metabolism Pediatric patients have a oxygen and . 3 Lower lower higher extra Higher duplicate insufficient larger smaller Having a Oxygen demand , this results in the Pediatric patient having a functional residual capacity and reserve . 4 greater code extubation ventilation abdominal Lesser intubation facial bigger bagging thoracic In addition , a pediatric patient has a risk of distention due to emergent Bag Valve Mask ( BVM ) prior to . 5 no full faint nails pitched low level metal occasional high Infant occluded airways present as an insufficient air intake that usually is shown by a screeching sound , like on a chalkboard to sound at all . 6 lower easily occluded hardly tube constrictive valve hand difficult to opened floppy trach mask Infant airway obstruction can result from a Voice box . The larynx in a small child / infant can be during BVM by the rescuer's fingers of the C that is holding the in a tight position . 7 Hyperflexion distortion closure Hyperextension lower than spine downward upward line in neck shoulders flat opening higher than head Alignment of the infant's neck can cause a of the airway . Instead , a roll should be placed to support the and , so that the infant's facial features will be with each other in a , level way . 8 intra-abdominal increased decreased move chest pneumothorax puff intrathoracic thoracic only slowly more than abdomen abdominal cheeks fast double vomitting rise Bagging an infant or child should be done and use enough air to make the visually start to . Bagging too aggressively can cause distention and possible due to increasing pressures . 9 narrowing secretions widening congestion fluid lung surface airway possible swelling virus toxins lining screeching infection swelling flaring guessed barking underlying bending coughing Children with Croup have a thickening of their inside the trachea . This results a of the airway which ends up causing the child's cough to appear more like a sound . This can be from an or simple and will be treated by the physician based on what the test shows is the cause . 10 grows 12 teenager lungs facial features baby stages 15 adult oxygen needs shrinks opens 10 airway development Children's airways consistent with each stage of pediatric . By years of age , a child's is considered comparable to an and usually would be treated as such unless other issue with the airway exist .
