title: Airway, breathing, circulation, and disability: what is different about kids?
abstract: There are significant differences in the ABC's of children because of differences in their anatomy and physiology. Nursing implications are summarized for emergency nurses' quick reference.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Soud
mesh_terms: D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D016529:Emergency Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*