Question 1 A 3 year-old presents with a history of fever and cough over the past 24 hours. Findings on exam reveal: temperature of 102°F, apical heart rate of 157 beats/minute, and respiratory rate o... f 40 breaths/minute. Tachypnea in this child is most likely related to Paradoxical respirations. the child's febrile state. Correct the child's age. an airway obstruction. Explanation: In children, heart and respiratory rates will increase with fever. For every degree of fever the respiratory rate will increase 3-4 breaths/minutes and the heart rate will increase 8-10 beats/minute. Question 2 When percussing the lower posterior chest, begin by: standing on the side rather than directly behind the patient [Show More]
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