Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) by Paperlessmedics.com

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Decks in this class (22)

Chapter 1 introduction & Changes in the 7th edition
What is the standard fluid bolus ...,
Worldwide data from the world hea...,
What is the leading cause of deat...
8  cards
Chapter 2 Structured approach to paediatric emergencies
0  cards
Chapter 3 Human factors
0  cards
Chapter 4 Structured approach to the seriously ill child
Why do infants grunt in respirato...,
In children with raised intracran...,
Name three conditions where a chi...
11  cards
Chapter 5 Child with breathing difficulties
Name four things that will increa...,
Name four things that will decrea...,
Name three cause of upper airway ...
42  cards
Chapter 5 The child in shock
How does acidosis affect myocardi...,
What are the 5 categories of shock,
What are some features of toxic s...
77  cards
Chapter 8 Child with decreased conscious level
What are the categories of illnes...,
Using the glasgow coma scale in t...,
How does the best motor response ...
27  cards
Chapter 9 The convulsing child
How many minute till a seizure is...,
What are the common causes for co...,
Can febrile seizures progress to ...
18  cards
Chapter 11 Structured approach to seriously injured child
How to you tilt a pt to get a pat...,
What is the dose of tranexamic acid,
What is the bolus dose of warmed ...
12  cards
Chapter 12 The child with chest injury
How does a flail rib segment move...,
Describe how you would manage the...,
Is increasing preload beneficial ...
10  cards
Chapter 13 The child with abdominal injury
Does the liver and spleen sit hig...,
During a deceleration injury such...,
What organs are most at risk when...
5  cards
Chapter 14 The Child with traumatic brain injury
There are two types of injury to ...,
Name the four types of intracrani...,
What are the indications for intu...
11  cards
Chapter15 The child wih injuries to the extemities or spine
How long can an amputated limb di...,
How long can an amputated limb di...,
If a limb cannot be reimplanted t...
11  cards
Chapter 16 The burned of scalded child
What are the indicators of inhala...,
How long does it take for hypovol...,
When providing iv fluids for burn...
7  cards
Chapter 17 The child with an electrical injury or drowning
What is the desired urine output ...,
How long should you observe a chi...,
Below what temperature should you...
6  cards
Chapter 18 Basic life support
How does paediatric basic life su...,
What is the best position for ope...,
How long should a rescue breath b...
11  cards
Chapter 19 Support of the airway and ventilation
What are the complications of in ...,
What is more effective at getting...,
What is better to use in a young ...
11  cards
Chapter 20 Management of cardiac arrest
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is the dose of adrenaline in...,
What size is the bolus of saline ...
28  cards
Chapter 21 Practical procedures: airway and breathing
With a tear drop shaped face mask...,
If you can t see the carina on an...,
How long should a patient receive...
9  cards
Chapter 22 Practical procedres: circlation
What is the landmark for intraoss...,
How much must a child weigh befor...,
Ez io needles are all the same ga...
24  cards
Chapter 23 Practical procedures: trauma
How does attaching a syringe fill...,
What is the risk of causing pneum...,
When should you advance the chest...
10  cards
Chapter 24 Imaging in trauma
What are the 3 most injured parts...,
Is c spine and pelvic injuries co...,
How sensitive if a fast scan in c...
18  cards

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