Vital signs of newborn and 1 year old infant

Vital signs of newborn and 1 year old infant

☑️ Newborn 👇👇

👉 Temperature : Axillary 96.8°F to 99.0°F { 36°C to 37.2°C }

👉 Apical heart rate : 120 to 160 beats/ minutes

👉 Respiration : 30 to 60 { average 40} breath/minutes.

👉 Blood pressure : 80-90/40-50mmHg.

 ☑️ 1 year old infant 👇👇

👉 Temperature Axillary : 97°F to 99°F {36.1°C to 37.2°C}

👉 Apical heart Rate : 90 to 130 beats / minutes

👉 Respiration : 20 to 40 breaths / minutes

👉 Blood pressure : 90/56mm Hg

👉 Vaccines store in the freezer compartment ate = polio and measles

👉 Vaccines which must be store in cold part and never allowed to freeze are = BCG ,DPT, DT, TT ,TYPHOID, DILUENTS.

DEMENTIA: Dementia, some common causes

D = Diabetes

E = Ethanol

M = Medication

E = Environmental (e.g., CO poisoning)

N = Nutritional

T = Trauma

I = Infection

A = Alzheimer’s

ASTHMA: Common Medications used to treat Asthma

A = Albuterol

S = Steroid

T = Theophylline

H = Humidified Oxygen

M = Magnesium (MgSO4)

A = Antileukotrienes

APGAR: System to evaluate newborn’s condition

A = Appearance (color)

P = Pulse (heart rate)

G = Grimmace (reflex, irritability)

A = Activity (muscle tone)

R = Respiratory effort

AEIOU TIPS: Causes of altered mental status

A = Alcohol

E = Epilepsy, electrolytes

I = Infection

O = Overdose

U = Urea

T = Trauma

I = Insulin

P = Psychiatric

S = Sepsis, shock

ABC HELP: Causes of ST Elevation in ECG

A = AMI

B = Brugada

C = CNS Pathologies

H = Hypertrophy (LVH)

E = benign Early repolarization

L = LBBB

P = Pericarditis

ABCDE: Supraventricular tachycardia (treatment)

A = Adenosine

B = Beta-blocker

C = Calcium channel antagonist

D = Digoxin

E = Excitation (vagal stimulation)

4 P’s: Arterial occlusion

P = Pain

P = Pallor

P = Pulselessness

P = Paresthesias

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