Unwell Infant and Child - Component 10

Children and adults have similar cardiovascular anatomy.

Children have larger lungs relative to their body size.

Children's airways are more rigid and less collapsible.

Children's bodies metabolize medications differently. (correct)

Apply the PAT assessment method. (correct)

Use the SAMPLE assessment technique.

Conduct a head-to-toe examination.

Implement the ABC approach.

Children's respiratory response is identical to that of adults.

Children have a higher blood volume ratio relative to body weight. (correct)

Children metabolize oxygen at the same rate as adults.

Children have slower heart rates than adults.

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