2015 Trumbull Memorial Hospital Demo

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EMR EMT AEMT Paramedic Extended
Pediatric Vomiting
Pediatric Vomiting
Universal Pediatric Assessment
Tachycardia?
Cardiac Monitor
Pediatric IV/IO
Check BGL
Fluid Bolus 20mL/kg
Consider:
 Transport time >10min?
 Persistent vomiting with longer
transport time?
 Airway in jeopardy?
Zofran
1 month to 12 years old
<30kg/66lbs: 0.1mg/kg IV/IO x 1
or ½ ODT
>30kg/66lbs: 4mg IV/IO/ODT
Maximum 4mg
Have suction ready Clinical Considerations
Possible etiologies:
 Fever
 Ear or other infections
 Viruses
Monitor for:
 Dehydration
Appropriate
Protocol
Yes
No