Fill in the Blanks Pediatric Airway Management: Fill in the Blanks ChallengeOnline version Test your knowledge on pediatric airway management with this engaging fill-in-the-blanks game! by tryan555@hotmail.com 1 larger ope clear different blocked smaller Pediatric airway management is a critical aspect of Post operative care because they are and harder to keep 2 resistance demand consumption higher lower usage different metabolism need Pediatric patients have a oxygen and . 3 larger Lower duplicate insufficient lower Higher extra smaller higher Having a Oxygen demand , this results in the Pediatric patient having a functional residual capacity and reserve . 4 ventilation code greater Lesser thoracic extubation intubation bigger facial abdominal bagging In addition , a pediatric patient has a risk of distention due to emergent Bag Valve Mask ( BVM ) prior to . 5 pitched high faint no low level full nails occasional metal Infant occluded airways present as an insufficient air intake that usually is shown by a screeching sound , like on a chalkboard to sound at all . 6 constrictive difficult to easily floppy trach valve hand hardly lower mask opened occluded tube Infant airway obstruction can result from a Voice box . The larynx in a small child / infant can be during BVM by the rescuer's fingers of the C that is holding the in a tight position . 7 spine opening in lower than closure higher than distortion head neck Alignment downward Hyperflexion flat line upward shoulders Hyperextension of the infant's neck can cause a of the airway . Instead , a roll should be placed to support the and , so that the infant's facial features will be with each other in a , level way . 8 fast increased abdomen intrathoracic rise only abdominal thoracic pneumothorax slowly decreased vomitting double move chest more than intra-abdominal puff cheeks Bagging an infant or child should be done and use enough air to make the visually start to . Bagging too aggressively can cause distention and possible due to increasing pressures . 9 airway lining flaring lung surface swelling possible swelling virus widening fluid coughing infection barking screeching underlying bending narrowing toxins congestion secretions guessed Children with Croup have a thickening of their inside the trachea . This results a of the airway which ends up causing the child's cough to appear more like a sound . This can be from an or simple and will be treated by the physician based on what the test shows is the cause . 10 development 10 12 15 adult stages grows facial features oxygen needs lungs teenager opens airway shrinks baby Children's airways consistent with each stage of pediatric . By years of age , a child's is considered comparable to an and usually would be treated as such unless other issue with the airway exist .
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