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 blocked smaller larger clear different ope Pediatric airway management is a critical aspect of Post operative care because they are and harder to keep 2 need metabolism consumption higher different resistance lower usage demand Pediatric patients have a oxygen and . 3 insufficient Lower Higher duplicate smaller larger extra lower higher Having a Oxygen demand , this results in the Pediatric patient having a functional residual capacity and reserve . 4 bagging Lesser ventilation thoracic abdominal greater intubation bigger facial code extubation In addition , a pediatric patient has a risk of distention due to emergent Bag Valve Mask ( BVM ) prior to . 5 nails high low level full occasional faint metal no pitched 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 occluded lower valve floppy mask easily difficult to hardly tube trach opened hand constrictive 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 head lower than distortion shoulders flat higher than line downward Hyperflexion in closure Alignment upward spine neck opening Hyperextension 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 rise puff fast only increased cheeks chest vomitting pneumothorax abdomen intrathoracic decreased double intra-abdominal more than slowly abdominal move thoracic 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 guessed toxins lining bending infection flaring widening lung surface fluid airway underlying coughing narrowing possible barking swelling virus congestion secretions screeching swelling 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 stages lungs 15 10 teenager adult baby facial features development oxygen needs opens shrinks grows 12 airway 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 .