{"id":119866,"date":"2023-09-16T03:14:26","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T03:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=119866"},"modified":"2023-09-16T03:14:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T03:14:28","slug":"nmc-child-health-cbt-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/16\/nmc-child-health-cbt-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"NMC Child Health CBT exam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

NEWS2 Score 1-4 – correct answer Low risk (monitored every 4-6hrs)
NEWS2 Score 3 in any single parameter – correct answer Low-medium risk
(monitored at least once per hour)
NEWS2 Score 5-6 – correct answer Medium risk (monitored once per hour)
NEWS2 Score >7 – correct answer High risk (continuous monitoring and emergency
response\/possible transfer to ICU)
PEWS Score – correct answer High score is 9<\/em>
Behavior\/Neuro:
(0) Play & sleep appropriately, alert at baseline
(1) Somnolent when not disturbed, sleepy, irritable but consolable
(2) Reduced response to voice, difficult to arouse, anxious\/ trouble and difficult to
console
(3) Reduced response to pain, lethargic\/ confused, prolonged or frequent seizures
(require intervention); pupils asymmetric or sluggish
Cardiovascular:
(0) Pink, cap refill 1-2 sec
(1) Pale, cap refill 3 sec, intermittent ectopy
(2) Gray, cap refill 4 sec, tachycardia 20 above norm, bradycardia while asleep
(3) Gray or mottled, cap refill > 5 sec, tachycardia 30 above norm, bradycardia while
awake, new onset\/ \u2191 frequency of ectopy
Respiratory:
(0) WNL, no retractions, O2 per home regimen
(1) RR > 10 above norm, mild \u2191 WOB (flare, retract, trach. tug), – Up to 1 LPM >
baseline or <4 LPM HNC or 1-2 LPM wall NC<\/p>\n\n\n\n