PALS1 Question and answers already passed PALS
What is the compression-to-ventilation ratio for Single Rescuer and 2 Rescuers? - correct answer 30:2 & 15:2
What is the ventilation rate with advanced airway? - correct answer 1 breath every 6-8 seconds (8-10 breaths/min)
Heart rate for:
...
, What drugs are given for asytole/PEA? - correct answer ✔NO SHOCK
Epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg of 1:10,000
No Atropine before puberty b/c lack of vagus
What drugs are given for VF/pulseless VT? - correct answer ✔SHOCK 2J/kg
SHOCK 4J/kg
1) Epinephrine 0.01mg/kg
2) Amiodorone 5mg/kg
What current do you shock for asytole/PEA? - correct answer ✔2J/KG - First
Shock
4J/KG - second & subsequent shocks
Drugs for symptomatic bradycardia? - correct answer ✔CPR if HR < 60/min
1) Epinephrine 0.01mg/kg
2) Atropine 0.02mg/kg, repeat x1 (min dose 0.1mg, max dose 0.5mg)
Consider TCP
What is cardiopulmonary compromise? - correct answer ✔* Hypotension
* Acutely altered mental status
* Signs of shock
Naloxone Dosage - correct answer ✔Total reversal: 0.1mg/kg q 2 minutes
prn (max 2mg)
Total reversal not required (eg, for respiratory depression associated with
therapeutic narcotic use): 1 to 5 mcg/kg
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