You are in mid-transport of a 8 month old male that is postictal. The patient has a history of seizures from birth secondary to a cerebral development deficit. Parents advise that when the patient has seizures he typically experiences status seizures with multiple episodes in a row. The patients vital signs are BP: 130/80, HR:176 and regular, RR 24 bpm and shallow, SPO2 94% on 2 liters nasal cannula, BGL 78 mg/dL. ECG below. The patient begins to present in tonic/clonic type seizure activity. Patient weighs 8 kg. Peds SInus Tach 1.png  Select all the appropriate treatments given this change in condition

You have responded on a 10 year-old male with abdominal pain. Mother states that patient has been complaining of generalized abdominal discomfort for the past 2 – 3 days, but the pain is more intense now and is centered around the right lower quadrant, and now patient presents with a low grade fever. The patient is alert and oriented completely and is in obvious pain holding his abdomen with tears coming from his eyes. He present with pink, febrile, and sweaty skin with a BP of 92/50, HR of 120 bpm and regular, RR of 26 bpm with good tidal volume, SPO2 97%. Patient weighs 70 lbs. Select all appropriate treatments for this patient given his condition

You have arrived on scene of a child with altered mental status. Parents report that the patient has had a fever, cough, and runny nose with yellow/brown mucus production for the past 5 days. Today the parents state the patient is less responsive and hasn’t eaten all day. It is 15:00. The patient is a 2 year-old male that weighs 10 kg. He presents alert to loud voice with minimal eye opening but doesn’t track. He has pink, febrile, and clammy skin. His BP is 62/30, HR is 170 weak pulse at brachial, RR of 40 bpm with good chest rise/fall, SPO2 88%, BGL of 92 mg/dL. ECG below. ATach.jpg  Select all treatments that are indicated for this patient given his condition/presentation.

Your patient is a seven-month-old boy whose mother called because he suddenly became lethargic and pale. Your assessment reveals that he is in a supraventricular tachycardia at a rate of 244 per minute. The patient’s extremities are mottled and his capillary refill time is 4 seconds. Which of these is the best treatment plan for this patient?

Which of these statements regarding prehospital care of pediatric patients is TRUE?

In elbow flexion, the triceps brachii acts as the:

An efferent neuron carries impulses:

The I band shortens during contraction because:

Increasing the number of active motor units increases:

An afferent neuron carries impulses: