Pediatric Vital Signs Self-Assessment Cases

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The following multiple-choice questions are designed to test learner's knowledge after listening to the podcast Approach to Pediatric Vital Signs. They are based around the main objectives of the podcast, but may require some supplemental reading on specific diagnoses. You can find reference values for vital signs at: http://www.pedscases.com/pediatric-vital-signs-reference-chart

These questions were written by Chris Novak, and reviewd by Dr. Mel Lewis and Dr. Peter Gill.  Chris is a senior medical student at the University of Alberta.  Dr. Lewis is a General Pediatrician and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Stollery Children's Hospital and University of Alberta. Dr. Gill is a pediatric resident at the University of Toronto.