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What is admission, discharge, and transfer of pediatric patients
Policy with most Peds info
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What is PAT pediatric assessment triangle
Tool used in PALS to evaluate a child
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What is tachypnea
Often 1st sign of distress
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What is less than 60
Bradycardia is categorized as
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What is on admission/q 4hr/as needed
PEWS charting requirement
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What is 18 months - 18 years
Pediatric ages we care for
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What is appearance/ behavior, work of breathing, circulation
In PAT, ABC stand for
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What is Bradypnea
Ominous sign under B of PAT
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What is hypotension
A very late sign of Peds patient decompensating
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What is on admission & PEWS greater than or equal to 4
Sepsis charting requirement
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What is a guardian
Person who is required to be at the bedside 24/7 for 18m-13yo patients
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What is PALS
Tool that IDs a deteriorating patient prior to adverse event
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What is heart rate
Major vital sign to watch in peds
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What is vitals and assessment
Two sources of information used to get a PEWS score
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What are behavior, cardiovascular, respiratory
The three categories used for PEWS scoring
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What is 4:1
Nurse to patient ratio for 18m-13yo patients
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What is appearance/behavior
LOC and neuro changes would be noted in which part of PAT
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What is tachycardia
Often first indicator of compromised cardiac output
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What are retractions
These are classified as mild-moderate or severe
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Who is the MD
Who confirms a + sepsis screen
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What is Peds charting
Documentation required for all Peds patients
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What is nasal flaring
Red flag r/t WOB
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What is unexplained Tachycardia
Red flag in C part of PAT
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What is
This vital sign is maintained at the expense of peripheral perfusion
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What is a fever
In peds sepsis screen, Tachycardia is adjusted if patient has what
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