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What is the ideal number of beds in a PICU for a paediatric ward with up to 25 total beds?
What is the ideal number of beds in a PICU for a paediatric ward with up to 25 total beds?
What is the recommended patient area in an open PICU according to the text?
What is the recommended patient area in an open PICU according to the text?
What should be the minimum area of a cubicle in a PICU for two beds?
What should be the minimum area of a cubicle in a PICU for two beds?
How much area should an isolation room in a PICU have according to the guidelines?
How much area should an isolation room in a PICU have according to the guidelines?
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Why is it important for walls, ceilings, and floors in a PICU to be smooth and non-porous?
Why is it important for walls, ceilings, and floors in a PICU to be smooth and non-porous?
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What feature is considered necessary on all beds in a PICU for emergency airway management?
What feature is considered necessary on all beds in a PICU for emergency airway management?
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What is the primary purpose of triage in the management of a sick child admitted to a hospital?
What is the primary purpose of triage in the management of a sick child admitted to a hospital?
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Which of the following is considered an emergency sign in pediatric triage based on the F-IMNCI module?
Which of the following is considered an emergency sign in pediatric triage based on the F-IMNCI module?
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What temperature range is classified as hypothermia in pediatric triage?
What temperature range is classified as hypothermia in pediatric triage?
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What is a priority sign for a tiny neonate in pediatric triage?
What is a priority sign for a tiny neonate in pediatric triage?
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In an emergency situation, which of the following is classified under non-urgent cases in pediatric triage?
In an emergency situation, which of the following is classified under non-urgent cases in pediatric triage?
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How many shifts do doctors work in Safdarjung pediatric emergency Hall 2?
How many shifts do doctors work in Safdarjung pediatric emergency Hall 2?
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What is one of the main challenges currently faced in the Indian context regarding Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs)?
What is one of the main challenges currently faced in the Indian context regarding Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs)?
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What prompted the initiative to develop guidelines for Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in India?
What prompted the initiative to develop guidelines for Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in India?
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In the context of Unit Design, why is it suggested that the Paediatric Unit should be located near the emergency department?
In the context of Unit Design, why is it suggested that the Paediatric Unit should be located near the emergency department?
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What is the recommended size for a Paediatric Unit according to the guidelines mentioned?
What is the recommended size for a Paediatric Unit according to the guidelines mentioned?
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Which organization played a significant role in developing specific guidelines for Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs)?
Which organization played a significant role in developing specific guidelines for Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs)?
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Why is it important for a Paediatric Unit to be a separate unit from Neonatal and Adult ICUs?
Why is it important for a Paediatric Unit to be a separate unit from Neonatal and Adult ICUs?
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