10 Questions
Which condition has a higher death rate in children aged 2-4 years?
Epiglottitis
Which condition is mostly viral in nature and affects the subglottic portion of the trachea?
Croup
What is the phenomenon where air goes in on inspiration but does not come out on expiration?
Check Valve Phenomenon
Which lung condition involves the reabsorption of trapped air leading to alveolar collapse and airlessness of a segment or lobe?
Atelectasis
Which condition is diagnosed by observing the secondary signs in the lung and often affects the right main bronchus and lower lobes?
Pneumonia
What is the most common result of bronchial obstruction?
Atelectasis
How is the placement of an Endotracheal Tube (ET tube) clinically evaluated?
Palpation of tube at sternal notch
What is the primary treatment goal for Atelectasis?
Removal of pulmonary secretions and reexpansion
What is the most common type of central venous catheter used?
Swan Ganz catheter
How is the placement of an Endotracheal Tube (ET tube) determined?
By measuring the distance above the carina
Test your knowledge on pediatric respiratory conditions in this quiz on "Croup vs. Epiglottitis". Learn about the differences in symptoms, causes, and patient populations for these two potentially serious conditions affecting young children.
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