50 Questions PALS (Answered)

Ratio of compressions to ventilations for two rescuer CPR on infant or child? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 15:2 Pedi SBP HOTN formula for ages 1-10? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 70 + (2x age in years) Hypoglycemia infant? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 60 mg/dl Hypoglycemia Neonate? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 45 mg/dl HOTN SBP Infant? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 70 mm hg HOTN SBP Neonate? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 60 mm hg Uncuffed tube size formula - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS Age in years / 4+4 Possible/Probable rate issue in infants - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 220 bpm Possible/ Probable rate issue Child - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 180 bpm PEDI Sync Cardioversion Dosage - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS First dose 0.5 - 1 J/KG. Subsequent dosage is 2 J/KG PEDI Defib Dosage - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS First is 2 j/kg. Second is 4j/kg Subsequent dosage is 8 j/kg Sudden deterioration in an intubate patient - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS DOPE Disloged Obstructed Pnumo Equipment failure Fluid Bolus for Cardiogenic Shock - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 5-10 ml/kg over 10 - 20 min. Fluid Bolus for DKA compensated shock - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 10-20 ml/kg over 1 hour. Fluid Bolus hypovolemic non DKA - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 20 ml/kg over 5-10 min Target O2 Sat range - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 94-99% Rescue breathing for infant or child - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 1 breath every 3 to 5 sec. 12 - 20 BPM. Pedi EPI dosage in cardiac arrest - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 0.01 mg/kg EPI 1:10,000 IV IO Hallmark of lower airway obstruction - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS prolonged expiratory phase with wheezes Hallmark of upper airway obstruction - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS inspiratory stridor Amiodarone dose for persistant VF/ pulseless VT - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 5 mg/kg may repeat up to 2 times Atropine for symptomatic brady - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 0.02 mg/kg may repeat once in 5 min. Min. Atropine dose - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 0.1 mg Pedi adenosine doses - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS First dose 0.1 mg/ kg RIVP. Second 0.2 mg/kg RIVP Ratio of compressions to ventilations for neonate Resuscitation - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 3:1 Neonate rate for assisted ventilations - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 40-60 bpm tachycardia rule of thumb - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 150 -(5 x age in years) max single dose atropine for bradycardia - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS .5 mg Lidocaine dose for refractory VF or PVT - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 1 mg/kg EPI dose for anaphylaxis - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS .01 mg/kg 1:1000 every 15 min PRN ( Max dose .3 mg) autoinjector EPI dose for PEDI greater than to 30 kg - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 0.3 mg 1:1000 autoinjector EPI dose for PEDI 10-30 kg - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 0.15 mg 1:1000 Depth of Compressions - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS at least one third the depth of the chest PEDI dextrose D50W dose? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 1-2 ml/kg Infant dextrose D25W dose ? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 2-ml/ kg Neonatal Dextrose D10W dose? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 5-10 ml/kg Max concentration of dextrose for neonates? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS D12.5W (0.125 g/ml) Ratio of compressions to ventilations, two rescuer CPR for infants or children? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 15:2 Is it permissible to use an adult AED pads on an infant? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS YES Is it permissible to use PEDI AED pads on an Adult? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS NO Alone with unwitnessed child or infant arrest? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 2 min of CPR before anything else 5 cycles 60 or less? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS better compress Estimated weight based on age? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 1 year = 10 kg 3 years = 15 kg 5 years = 20 kg 7 years = 25 kg 9 years= 30 kg Rate of compressions for Neonate CPR - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 120 Dopamine infusion rate - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 2-20 mcg/kg/min Crystalloid fluid replacement for hemorrhagic shock? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 3ml of crystalloid for every 1ml of blood loss Refered pain in shoulder due to ruptured spleen? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS Kehrs signs SCIWORA? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS Spinal Chord Injury Without Radiologic Abnormality Mag Sulfate dose for pulseless VT with torsades? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 25 - 50 mg/kg bolus ( Max Dose 2g) APGAR - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS Appearance Pulse Grimace Activity Respirations Diphenhydromine dose for anaphylaxis - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS 1-2 mg/kg every 4-6 hours max dose of 50 mg.