Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT) “THE MISFITS” ABCs, IV, O2, Monitor Suspect Cardiogenic Shock e.g., Cyanosis, Hepatomegaly, Cardiomegaly, Murmur, Pulse Differential, Respiratory Distress, Tachycardia Shock No Shock Resuscitate NS.
Download ReportTranscript Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT) “THE MISFITS” ABCs, IV, O2, Monitor Suspect Cardiogenic Shock e.g., Cyanosis, Hepatomegaly, Cardiomegaly, Murmur, Pulse Differential, Respiratory Distress, Tachycardia Shock No Shock Resuscitate NS.
Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT) “THE MISFITS” ABCs, IV, O2, Monitor Suspect Cardiogenic Shock e.g., Cyanosis, Hepatomegaly, Cardiomegaly, Murmur, Pulse Differential, Respiratory Distress, Tachycardia Shock No Shock Resuscitate NS 10 mL/kg Improved Not Improved or Worse Respiratory Distress or Failure Start Vasopressors Hyperoxia Test Probable Sepsis Continue Fluid Resuscitation and Antibiotics pO2 <100 Definite CHD pO2 100-250 May have CHD No Cyanosis Cyanosis pO2 > 250 No CHD CXR Intubate Focal Infiltrate Cardiomegaly, Pulmonary edema, Hepatomegaly Pneumonia, Aspiration CHF PGE-1 @ 0.05 to 0.1 mcg/kg/min if less than 4 weeks old Cardiology for Stat Echo and/or Transfer Antibiotics, Supportive Care Furosemide, Digoxin, Cardiology