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Paediatric Emergencies. Kane Guthrie St John Ambulance Australia State Retrieval Team.
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Introduction to the sick kid!! ,[object Object],[object Object]
Adults Vs Kids  The Difference ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Adults Vs Kids cont. ,[object Object],[object Object]
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Assessment of the Sick Child ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Vital signs ,[object Object],[object Object]
Vital Signs cont. 90 60-100 16 40 12 years 80 70-110 16 25 8 years 70 80-130 20 15 4 years 65 100-170 30-40 10 1 year 50 100-170 40-60 3.5 Birth BP (systolic) HR (min) RR (min) Weight (kg) Age
Warning Signs in Sick Children! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Remember The Rule’s. ,[object Object],[object Object]
Paediatric Resuscitation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Shock ,[object Object],[object Object]
Causes of Shock ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Shock Management ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Trauma ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Assessing the Trauma Patient. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Ongoing care of the trauma patient. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Respiratory Emergencies ,[object Object],[object Object]
Respiratory Assessment ,[object Object],[object Object]
Respiratory Assessment Cont! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Mental Status:  Confused = ?Hypoxia, hypoglycaemia Wheeze:  suggest lower airway pathology.
Partial or complete obstruction: Foreign Body! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Croup ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Epiglottitis ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Epiglottis Cont. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Asthma ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Bronchiolitis ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Cardiovascular Disorders: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Head Injuries in Children. ,[object Object],[object Object]
Factors indicating a potentially serious head injury. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Assessment of Concussion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Myths About Head Injuries ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Management of Head injury: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Burns & Scalds ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Febrile Convulsion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Febrile Convulsion  Management! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Gastroenteritis ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Meningitis ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Clinical presentation in infants and toddlers. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Clinical presentation in children over the age of 3. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Poisoned Child ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Drowning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Tetanus! ,[object Object]
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Paediatric Emergencies: Understanding Differences Between Children and Adults

  • 1. Paediatric Emergencies. Kane Guthrie St John Ambulance Australia State Retrieval Team.
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Editor's Notes

  1. Recognising differences and implementing appropriate interventions to support these differences can result in increased survivability of the paediatric trauma patient.
  2. The size of the trachea is the size of there little finger.