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BANK (MOST TESTED QUESTIONS) AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
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24. A 3-year-old child is unresponsive, not breathing, and pulseless. High-quality
CPR is in progress. A cardiac monitor is applied, and the rhythm below is noted.
What is the next appropriate intervention?
A. Attempt defibrillation with a 2 J/kg shock
B. Administer epinephrine 0.01 mg/kg
C. Consider placement of an advanced airway
D. Administer amiodarone 5 mg/kg




1. A 5-year-old child presents with lethargy, increased work of breathing, and pale
color. The primary assessment reveals that the airway is open and the respiratory
rate is 30/min, with crackles heard on auscultation. The cardiac monitor shows sinus
tachycardia at a rate of 165/min. The pulse oximeter displays an oxygen saturation of
95% and a pulse rate of 93/min. On the basis of this information, which of the
2 following provides the best interpretation of the oxygen saturation of 95% by pulse
oximetry?
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A. Reliable; no supplementary oxygen is indicated B. Reliable; supplementary
oxygen should be administered
C. Unreliable; no supplementary oxygen is indicated
D. Unreliable; supplementary oxygen should be administered



18. A 10-year-old child had a sudden witnessed cardiac arrest and received
immediate bystander CPR and defibrillation within 3 minutes. He had a return of
spontaneous circulation. The child remains unresponsive and has an advanced
airway in place. There is no history of trauma or signs of shock. What is the target
3 range for oxygen saturation for this child?
A. 92% to 100%
B. 92% to 99%
C. 94% to 99%
D. 94% to 100%




10. The parents of a 7-year-old child who is undergoing chemotherapy report that
the child has been febrile and has not been feeling well, with recent onset of
lethargy. Assessment reveals the following: The child is difficult to arouse, with pale
color. The child's heart rate is 160/min, respiratory rate is 30/min, blood pressure is
76/45 mm Hg, capillary refill time is 5 to 6 seconds, and temperature is 103°F
(39.4°C). What is the most appropriate intervention?
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A. Obtain vascular access and administer 20 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid over 30
minutes
B. Obtain vascular access and administer 20 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid over 5 to
10 minutes
C. Obtain immediate blood cultures and chest x-ray D. Obtain expert consultation
with an oncologist to determine the chemotherapeutic regimen



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1. A 5-year-old child Unreliable; supplementary oxygen should be
presents with lethargy, administered
increased work of
breathing, and pale color.
The primary assessment
reveals that the airway is
open and the respiratory
rate is 30/min, with
crackles heard on
auscultation. The cardiac
monitor shows sinus
tachycardia at a rate of
165/min. The pulse
oximeter displays an
oxygen saturation of 95%
and a pulse rate of
93/min. On the basis of
this information, which of
the following provides
the best interpretation of
the oxygen saturation of
95% by pulse oximetry?
A. Reliable; no
supplementary oxygen is
indicated B. Reliable;
supplementary oxygen
should be administered
C. Unreliable; no
supplementary oxygen is
indicated
D. Unreliable;
supplementary oxygen
should be administered




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2. A 3-year-old child was Septic shock
recently diagnosed with
leukemia and has been
treated with
chemotherapy. The child
presents with lethargy
and a high fever. Heart
rate is 195/min,
respiratory rate is 36/min,
blood pressure is 85/40
mm Hg, and capillary
refill time is less than 2
seconds. What is the
child's most likely
condition?
A. Septic shock
B. Hypovolemic shock
C. Significant bradycardia
D. Cardiogenic shock

3. A 2-week-old infant Hypotensive
presents with irritability
and a history of poor
feeding. Blood pressure
is 55/40 mm Hg. What
term describes this
infant's blood pressure?
A. Hypotensive
B. Normal
C. Hypertensive
D. Compensated




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