PACKAGE DEAL FOR PALS WITH BEST RATINGS (RATED A+)

Hypovolemic Shock Nonhemorrhagic - CORRECT ANSWER-20 ml/kg NS/LR, repeat as needed consider colloid Hypovolemic Shock Hemorrhagic - CORRECT ANSWER-Control external bleeding 20 ml/kg NS/LR, repeat 2 or 3x as needed Transfuse PRBCs as indicated Distributive Shock Septic - CORRECT ANSWER-Se...

You are caring for a child who was resuscitated after a drowning event. The child is intubated and ventilated with 100% oxygen with equal breath sounds and exhaled CO2 detected. The heart rate is slow and the monitor shows sinus bradycardia. The skin is cool, mottled, and moist; distal pulses are no...

How long should assessing for breathing and a pulse take? A) no longer than 5 seconds B) no longer than 15 seconds C) no longer than 20 seconds D) no longer than 10 seconds - CORRECT ANSWER-D What should you do to check for breathing? A) listen for lung sounds B) look at the nose to ch...

Conditions that [blank] air resistance lead to increased respiratory [blank]. - CORRECT ANSWER-Increased Effort What are the signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue & respiratory failure? - CORRECT ANSWER-Nasal flaring Retractions Head bobbing Seesaw respirations Det...

A previously healthy infant with a history of vomiting and diarrhea is brought to the emergency department by her parents. During your assessment, you find that the infant responds only to painful stimulation. The infant has good bilateral breath sounds, cool extremities, and a capillary refill time...

You are called to help treat an infant with severe symptomatic bradycardia (heart rate 66/min) associated with respiratory distress. The bradycardia persists despite establishment of an effective airway, oxygenation, and ventilation. There is no heart block present. Which is the first drug you shoul...

What do weak central pulses indicate a need for immediate intervention to prevent? - CORRECT ANSWER-Cardiac arrest What is the best example of the Team Leader role? - CORRECT ANSWER-Models excellent team behavior What happens when airway resistance increases? - CORRECT ANSWER-Work of breathing...

CPR - CORRECT ANSWER-If no pulse or hr <60 START 1 rescuer- 30:2 2 rescuer- 15:2 Rate- 100-120 Depth 5 cm 2 inches Q2 mins change compressors, check pulse, check rhythm, weight broslo tape Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway Breathing Circulation Disability -level of consciousn...

How long should assessing for breathing and a pulse take? A) no longer than 20 seconds B) no longer than 10 seconds C) no longer than 15 seconds D) no longer than 5 seconds - CORRECT ANSWER-B) no longer than 10 seconds What should you do to check for breathing? A) look for chest rise and fal...

Single Rescuer - CORRECT ANSWER-Check for responsiveness Check pulse Infant: palpate brachial Child:palpate a carotid or femoral pulse Compression placement Infant: 2 fingers chest compression or 2 thumb encircling hand technique. Child: 1 or 2 hands mid chest compression Depth: Infant: 1/3 the...

Initial assessment of a Peds patient includes? - CORRECT ANSWER-Appearance, work of breathing, and circulation Peds patient with no normal breathing, but a pulse? - CORRECT ANSWER-Maintain airway through rescue breathing, Oxygen, and apply monitors. If a pulse is <60/min with poor perfusion...

Which topics are included in the PALS course ? - CORRECT ANSWER-PALS includes the following: (1) Overview of assessment (2) Recognition and management of respiratory distress and failure (3) Recognition and management of shock (4) Recognition and management of cardiac arrhythmias (5) Recogniti...

Following the pediatric assessment triangle (PAT), record the findings from the rapid assessment of Noah. - CORRECT ANSWER-Appearance: Normal Work of Breathing: Normal Circulation: Abnormal Which of the following should be included in the primary assessment of Noah? - CORRECT ANSWER-pulse resp...

Which of the following should Jeremy do immediately after checking for responsiveness using the shout-tap-shout sequence? - CORRECT ANSWER-The first step is simultaneously assessing for breathing and a central pulse for at least 5 seconds, but less than 10. After determining that the infant is no...

Croup - CORRECT ANSWER-Epinephrine, Corticosteriods Anaphylaxis - CORRECT ANSWER-Epinephrine, Albuterol, Antihistamines, Coritcosteriods Foreign body obstructions - CORRECT ANSWER-Clear airway, position of comfort Upper airway obstructions - CORRECT ANSWER-Croup, Anaphylaxis, Foreign body o...