12.
List four signs/symptoms of epiglottitis.
a. ________________________________________.
b. ________________________________________.
c.
________________________________________.
d. ________________________________________.
13.
Follow this procedure when performing CPR on a child:
a. Establish an airway and stabilize the child's _________________________.
b. Make sure the child is breathing and has a __________________________.
c.
Control bleeding by using _____________________ rather than a tourniquet.
d. Treat the child for shock by keeping him ________________ (what position?)
e. Immobilize any neurological or musculoskeletal injuries, taking care not to
__________________________________________________________.
14.
When a child's vital signs begin to change for the worse, the changes occur
______________________. (slowly or rapidly?)
15.
In comparison to the same vital signs in adults, younger children have:
a. _______________________blood pressure than adults.
(Lower or Higher)
b. _______________________ pulse rates than adults.
(Lower or Higher)
c.
_______________________ respiratory rates than adults.
(Lower or Higher)
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