Peds O- Oxygen, Airway, and Respiratory Disorders

Applying oxygen is one of the first steps in treating any crashing child!!! Airway Emergencies Foreign body (FB) Patient presentation Stridor Choking episode Testing CXR May directly show foreign body May show secondary effects of a foreign body Hyperinflated/collapsed lobes of the lung Patient needs bronchoscopy if suspicion is high Peritonsillar abscess Visible in the […]