First Response and Emergency Care – Component 3

Description

• First Response and Emergency Care – Component 3 – Revision Questions.  This revision paper attempts to provide solutions to the following and other emergency care and first response questions:
• Describe the physical and psychosocial development of a child, focusing on the body parts:  Brain and nervous system, head, heart, chest and lungs, communication, comprehension, musculoskeletal system, emotions. 
• Provide the ranges for normal respiratory rates and normal heart rates for children

Age- Respiratory rage
Age- Heart rate range (from deep sleep to awake)

• From the following list of common childhood illnesses, summarize and describe three illnesses and their recognition features: Bronchiolitis • Croup • Viral wheeze •Epiglottitis • Meningococcal septicaemia • Sepsis
• Explain each component of the paediatric assessment triangle.
• Name and define four complications of childbirth

Here is a full list of the of the questions the paper attempts to answer.