An infant has been admitted to the emergency department with acetaminophen poisoning. Which of the following would you expect to administer?
A) Dexamethasone
B) Acetylcysteine
C) Deferoxamine
D) Iron
Question 2
On physical examination, you discover that a 6-year-old's palatine tonsils are somewhat enlarged in the back of his throat. Your best action would be to
A) record this as a normal early school-aged finding.
B) suggest a resident examine him for breathing difficulty.
C) take the child's temperature; this must be tonsillitis.
D) give the child something for pain.
An emergency medical technician positions defibrillator paddles on the chest of a supine male patien
To clear an obstructed airway in an infant (A) use chest thrusts followed by (B) back blows.
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Anatomic and Physiologic Considerations with Infant and Child Patients