Fig. 38-1, p. 993 Physiologic Differences Between Children and Adults That Affect Pharmacokinetics * Giving Medications: whatâs the same? Safety & accuracy 6 Rights…

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PowerPoint Presentation Evaluation of CBC Evaluate type of WBCs Reticulocyte count RBC size, shape, color MCV: size RBC color (hypo or normo-chromic) Mean corpuscular hemoglobin…

No Slide Title Definitions C.O.= volume of blood ejected by heart in 1 minute Cardiac output = HR x stroke volume S.V.: preload, afterload, contractility Flow = pressure…

PowerPoint Presentation Components of Blood Formed elements-Cells Erythrocytes (RBCs) Leukocytes (WBCs) Thrombocytes (platelets) Plasma 90% water 10% solutes Proteins, clotting…

PowerPoint Presentation Key Pediatric Differences in the Respiratory System Lack of /insufficient surfactant Alveoli developing Smaller airways Underdeveloped cartilage F…

No Slide Title Neurologic Differences of Infant and Child INFANT/CHILD Brain 12% NB body wt. Infant: 50 ml CSF Peripheral nerves not myelinated. Primitive reflexes disappear…

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