When providing care to the pediatric patient who has been injured or ill, the most important aspect of care normally revolves around:

A) Airway and respiratory support
B) Assessment and support of circulation
C) Ability to provide rapid transport
D) Knowledge of illnesses that affect children


A) Airway and respiratory support

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A) ilium. B) ilium and ischium. C) ilium, ischium, and pubic bone. D) None of the above

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How should the Heimlich maneuver be performed on a child?

A. The exact same way as for an infant. B. The same way as for an infant, but with more force. C. The exact same way as for an adult. D. The same way as for an adult, but with less force.

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The musculoskeletal system is made up of the muscles and bones and is the system that provides us with our basic shape and ability to _______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Critical Incident Stress Debriefings (CISDs):

A) are always recommended. B) have been replaced with "defusings." C) must be held from 2 to 4 hours following an incident to be effective. D) are now less common than they once were.

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