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What is the temperature threshold for considering triaging up to level 2 Pediatric Fever Danger zone for infants 1-3 months old?
What is the temperature threshold for considering triaging up to level 2 Pediatric Fever Danger zone for infants 1-3 months old?
- 102.2 F
- 100.2 F
- 100.4 F (correct)
- 103.0 F
What is the name of the sound caused by upper airway obstruction, which is high-pitched in croup and foreign body aspiration?
What is the name of the sound caused by upper airway obstruction, which is high-pitched in croup and foreign body aspiration?
- Grunting
- Wheezing
- Rales
- Stridor (correct)
What is the likely cause of bilateral wheezing in a pediatric patient?
What is the likely cause of bilateral wheezing in a pediatric patient?
- Pneumothorax
- Reactive airway disease (correct)
- Foreign body aspiration
- Asthma
What is the reason for the increased susceptibility of infants to respiratory distress and failure?
What is the reason for the increased susceptibility of infants to respiratory distress and failure?
What is the effect of audible expiratory grunting on airway pressure?
What is the effect of audible expiratory grunting on airway pressure?
What is the reason for the increased need for oxygen in infants?
What is the reason for the increased need for oxygen in infants?
What is the definition of Pediatric Sepsis Fire Criteria?
What is the definition of Pediatric Sepsis Fire Criteria?
What is the age range for considering triaging up to level 2 Pediatric Fever Danger zone with a temperature of > 102.2 F?
What is the age range for considering triaging up to level 2 Pediatric Fever Danger zone with a temperature of > 102.2 F?
What is the name of the sound caused by lower airway obstruction?
What is the name of the sound caused by lower airway obstruction?
What is the difference in the way infants breathe compared to adults?
What is the difference in the way infants breathe compared to adults?
What is the primary cause of pediatric croup?
What is the primary cause of pediatric croup?
What is the typical age range for pediatric appendicitis?
What is the typical age range for pediatric appendicitis?
What is the characteristic of the cough in pediatric croup?
What is the characteristic of the cough in pediatric croup?
What is the name of the surgical procedure used to treat pyloric stenosis?
What is the name of the surgical procedure used to treat pyloric stenosis?
What is the typical presentation of pediatric intussusception?
What is the typical presentation of pediatric intussusception?
What is the name of the condition caused by a ligament slipping out of place in the elbow joint?
What is the name of the condition caused by a ligament slipping out of place in the elbow joint?
What is the typical treatment for pediatric croup?
What is the typical treatment for pediatric croup?
What is the primary symptom of pediatric appendicitis?
What is the primary symptom of pediatric appendicitis?
What is the typical age range for pediatric pyloric stenosis?
What is the typical age range for pediatric pyloric stenosis?
What is the name of the sign indicating peritonitis in pediatric appendicitis?
What is the name of the sign indicating peritonitis in pediatric appendicitis?
What is the primary goal of using a 'good HOLD' during IV insertion in pediatric patients?
What is the primary goal of using a 'good HOLD' during IV insertion in pediatric patients?
What is the purpose of utilizing a Stat-lock and arm board during IV insertion?
What is the purpose of utilizing a Stat-lock and arm board during IV insertion?
What is the benefit of using a vein illuminator during IV insertion?
What is the benefit of using a vein illuminator during IV insertion?
What is the purpose of using sucrose in pediatric patients under 12 months?
What is the purpose of using sucrose in pediatric patients under 12 months?
What is the benefit of using a distraction technique during IV insertion?
What is the benefit of using a distraction technique during IV insertion?
What is the name of the device that allows healthcare providers to deliver blood or fluids quickly and effectively?
What is the name of the device that allows healthcare providers to deliver blood or fluids quickly and effectively?
How much fluid can be delivered using the LifeFlow device in less than 2 minutes?
How much fluid can be delivered using the LifeFlow device in less than 2 minutes?
What is the benefit of positioning a child for IV insertion?
What is the benefit of positioning a child for IV insertion?
What is the purpose of using a child life specialist during IV insertion?
What is the purpose of using a child life specialist during IV insertion?
What is the purpose of using numbing options during IV insertion?
What is the purpose of using numbing options during IV insertion?
What is the main reason for the lower elastic recoil in pediatric lungs compared to adult lungs?
What is the main reason for the lower elastic recoil in pediatric lungs compared to adult lungs?
What is the typical age range for pediatric croup?
What is the typical age range for pediatric croup?
What is the primary cause of pediatric appendicitis?
What is the primary cause of pediatric appendicitis?
What is the characteristic of the vomiting in pediatric pyloric stenosis?
What is the characteristic of the vomiting in pediatric pyloric stenosis?
What is the treatment for intussusception that does not respond to air/barium enema?
What is the treatment for intussusception that does not respond to air/barium enema?
What is the purpose of providing cool mist or humidified air in pediatric croup?
What is the purpose of providing cool mist or humidified air in pediatric croup?
What is the name of the sign indicating peritonitis in pediatric appendicitis?
What is the name of the sign indicating peritonitis in pediatric appendicitis?
What is the typical presentation of pediatric intussusception?
What is the typical presentation of pediatric intussusception?
What is the name of the condition characterized by inflammation and edema of the tissue surrounding the vocal cords and trachea?
What is the name of the condition characterized by inflammation and edema of the tissue surrounding the vocal cords and trachea?
What is the typical age range for pediatric pyloric stenosis?
What is the typical age range for pediatric pyloric stenosis?
What is the first step in the delivery of a newborn?
What is the first step in the delivery of a newborn?
What is a common complication of endometriosis?
What is a common complication of endometriosis?
What is the primary goal of identifying a highly infectious disease?
What is the primary goal of identifying a highly infectious disease?
What is the purpose of oxytocin 10U IM during delivery?
What is the purpose of oxytocin 10U IM during delivery?
What is the key to preventing the spread of highly infectious diseases in the healthcare setting?
What is the key to preventing the spread of highly infectious diseases in the healthcare setting?
What is a primary concern when assessing an older adult in the ED for infection?
What is a primary concern when assessing an older adult in the ED for infection?
What is the name of the framework that focuses on four key areas when caring for older adults in the ED?
What is the name of the framework that focuses on four key areas when caring for older adults in the ED?
What is a common oral health issue in older adults that can contribute to aspiration pneumonia?
What is a common oral health issue in older adults that can contribute to aspiration pneumonia?
What is the name of the program that aims to improve care for older adults in hospitals?
What is the name of the program that aims to improve care for older adults in hospitals?
What is a common indicator of potential elder abuse in the ED?
What is a common indicator of potential elder abuse in the ED?
What is the most threatening sign of preeclampsia?
What is the most threatening sign of preeclampsia?
What is the primary goal of the preeclampsia protocol?
What is the primary goal of the preeclampsia protocol?
What is the treatment for eclampsia?
What is the treatment for eclampsia?
What is the purpose of electronic fetal monitoring in preeclampsia?
What is the purpose of electronic fetal monitoring in preeclampsia?
What is the recommended position for a pregnant woman with eclampsia?
What is the recommended position for a pregnant woman with eclampsia?
What is the purpose of the 'Synthesis of information' in the patient handoff report?
What is the purpose of the 'Synthesis of information' in the patient handoff report?
What is the main goal of the 'Purposeful Rounds' approach in patient care?
What is the main goal of the 'Purposeful Rounds' approach in patient care?
What is the purpose of the 'Building and Empathy' statement in patient communication?
What is the purpose of the 'Building and Empathy' statement in patient communication?
What is the focus of the 'Patient Experience' workflow in healthcare?
What is the focus of the 'Patient Experience' workflow in healthcare?
What is the main goal of 'Patient Safety in the Emergency Department' initiatives?
What is the main goal of 'Patient Safety in the Emergency Department' initiatives?
What is the most common type of stroke?
What is the most common type of stroke?
In what order should a patient with uncontrolled bleeding be assessed during the Primary Assessment?
In what order should a patient with uncontrolled bleeding be assessed during the Primary Assessment?
What is the cause of blocked or narrowed blood vessels in ischemic stroke?
What is the cause of blocked or narrowed blood vessels in ischemic stroke?
What is a transient ischemic attack (TIA) also known as?
What is a transient ischemic attack (TIA) also known as?
What should be done to a severed limb in a trauma patient?
What should be done to a severed limb in a trauma patient?
What is the time goal for door to attending physician evaluation in stroke?
What is the time goal for door to attending physician evaluation in stroke?
What is the purpose of Calcium gluconate in a trauma patient?
What is the purpose of Calcium gluconate in a trauma patient?
What is the importance of identifying the signs and symptoms of stroke immediately?
What is the importance of identifying the signs and symptoms of stroke immediately?
What is the focus of the 'Patient Experience' workflow in healthcare?
What is the focus of the 'Patient Experience' workflow in healthcare?
What is the purpose of the 'LMNOP' mnemonic in trauma nursing?
What is the purpose of the 'LMNOP' mnemonic in trauma nursing?
What is the leading cause of death in individuals ages 1-44 years old?
What is the leading cause of death in individuals ages 1-44 years old?
Which of the following is NOT a common etiology of trauma?
Which of the following is NOT a common etiology of trauma?
What is the systolic blood pressure criterion for a trauma patient?
What is the systolic blood pressure criterion for a trauma patient?
Which of the following is an anatomic criterion for a trauma patient?
Which of the following is an anatomic criterion for a trauma patient?
What is the mechanism of injury criterion for falls in older adults?
What is the mechanism of injury criterion for falls in older adults?
Which of the following is a high-risk motor vehicle collision?
Which of the following is a high-risk motor vehicle collision?
Who should be transported to a pediatric-capable trauma center?
Who should be transported to a pediatric-capable trauma center?
What is a significant indication for transportation to a trauma center?
What is a significant indication for transportation to a trauma center?
What is the focus of the Across the Room Assessment?
What is the focus of the Across the Room Assessment?
What is the primary goal of the trauma assessment?
What is the primary goal of the trauma assessment?
What is the primary issue in distributive shock?
What is the primary issue in distributive shock?
What is the treatment for anaphylactic shock?
What is the treatment for anaphylactic shock?
What is the last stage of sepsis?
What is the last stage of sepsis?
Who determines the MCI level?
Who determines the MCI level?
What is the purpose of mass decontamination?
What is the purpose of mass decontamination?
What is the primary goal of Emergency Department Triage?
What is the primary goal of Emergency Department Triage?
What is the purpose of the Emergency Severity Index (ESI)?
What is the purpose of the Emergency Severity Index (ESI)?
What is the time frame for assigning an acuity level using the Comprehensive Triage?
What is the time frame for assigning an acuity level using the Comprehensive Triage?
What is the purpose of the Primary Assessment in Emergency Department Triage?
What is the purpose of the Primary Assessment in Emergency Department Triage?
What is the objective of donning Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Infectious Disease and High Consequence Pathogens?
What is the objective of donning Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Infectious Disease and High Consequence Pathogens?
What are the two goals of rapid and streamlined triage in mass casualty incidents?
What are the two goals of rapid and streamlined triage in mass casualty incidents?
What is the primary purpose of the MCI equipment cards during a mass casualty incident?
What is the primary purpose of the MCI equipment cards during a mass casualty incident?
What is the difference in the triage approach for pediatric patients compared to adults?
What is the difference in the triage approach for pediatric patients compared to adults?
What was the scenario used in the full-scale exercise to test response components?
What was the scenario used in the full-scale exercise to test response components?
What is the purpose of decompressing the Kimmel Core during a mass casualty incident?
What is the purpose of decompressing the Kimmel Core during a mass casualty incident?
What is the primary focus of the START triage algorithm?
What is the primary focus of the START triage algorithm?
What was the outcome of the full-scale exercise, according to the takeaways?
What was the outcome of the full-scale exercise, according to the takeaways?
What is the purpose of the roll-up door in the Kimmel ambulance entrance during a mass casualty incident?
What is the purpose of the roll-up door in the Kimmel ambulance entrance during a mass casualty incident?
What percentage of patients with 'potentially survivable wounds' could have been saved, according to the exercise?
What percentage of patients with 'potentially survivable wounds' could have been saved, according to the exercise?
What is the purpose of hands-on mass decontamination training for NYULH staff?
What is the purpose of hands-on mass decontamination training for NYULH staff?
What are the two specific goals of rapid and streamlined triage?
What are the two specific goals of rapid and streamlined triage?
What is the name of the triage algorithm used for pediatric patients?
What is the name of the triage algorithm used for pediatric patients?
What is the focus of the full-scale decontamination scenario drill?
What is the focus of the full-scale decontamination scenario drill?
What was the scenario used in the Mass Casualty Incident Full Scale Exercise?
What was the scenario used in the Mass Casualty Incident Full Scale Exercise?
What was one of the takeaways from the Mass Casualty Incident Full Scale Exercise?
What was one of the takeaways from the Mass Casualty Incident Full Scale Exercise?
What is the purpose of moving MCI equipment cards from storage to the triage area during a mass casualty incident?
What is the purpose of moving MCI equipment cards from storage to the triage area during a mass casualty incident?
What is the role of the ED Flow Coordinator in a mass casualty incident?
What is the role of the ED Flow Coordinator in a mass casualty incident?
What is the purpose of the START algorithm in a mass casualty incident?
What is the purpose of the START algorithm in a mass casualty incident?
What is the benefit of providing hands-on mass decontamination training for NYULH staff?
What is the benefit of providing hands-on mass decontamination training for NYULH staff?
What is the purpose of the triage area during a mass casualty incident?
What is the purpose of the triage area during a mass casualty incident?
What is the primary objective of the Emergency Department Triage?
What is the primary objective of the Emergency Department Triage?
What is the 5-level triage instrument used in Emergency Department Triage?
What is the 5-level triage instrument used in Emergency Department Triage?
What is the first decision point in the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) algorithm?
What is the first decision point in the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) algorithm?
What is the purpose of the Comprehensive Triage in Emergency Department Triage?
What is the purpose of the Comprehensive Triage in Emergency Department Triage?
What is the importance of the Primary Assessment in Emergency Department Triage?
What is the importance of the Primary Assessment in Emergency Department Triage?
What is the primary issue in distributive shock?
What is the primary issue in distributive shock?
What is the treatment for anaphylactic shock?
What is the treatment for anaphylactic shock?
What is the purpose of mass decontamination in a mass casualty incident?
What is the purpose of mass decontamination in a mass casualty incident?
What is the characteristic of neurogenic shock?
What is the characteristic of neurogenic shock?
What determines the MCI level in a mass casualty incident?
What determines the MCI level in a mass casualty incident?