PALS RED CROSS CRITICAL EXAM 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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A 2-year-old child arrives Compressing the chest about 2 inches
at the emergency
department with the Providing ventilations that last about 1 second each
parents. The child is
unresponsive, is not Giving 2 ventilations to every 15 compressions
breathing and has no
pulse. Two emergency Allowing the chest to recoil fully after each
department providers compression
begin high-quality CPR.
Which action(s) by the
providers demonstrates
high-quality CPR?
,A 2-year-old child is Croup
brought to the pediatric
urgent care clinic by the
parent who says that the
child has had a barking
cough for two days.
During the rapid
assessment of the child,
the provider hears audible
inspiratory stridor. Which
common cause of partial
upper airway obstruction
in children would the
provider most likely
suspect?
A 2-year-old child of Estimate weight using a length-based resuscitation
unknown weight arrives at tape.
the emergency
department in cardiac
arrest. When preparing to
administer medications,
which action would be
appropriate for the team
to take?
A 4-year-old child is Deliver 1 BVM ventilation every 2 to 3 seconds.
brought to the emergency
department by the
parents. Assessment
reveals that the child has
only gasping respirations
and the pulse rate is 65
beats per minute. Which
action would the provider
initiate first?
, A 4-year-old child Rapid assessment
suddenly collapses in the
playroom of the facility. A
healthcare provider
observes the event and
hurries over to assess the
child. The healthcare
provider completes which
assessment first?
A 4-year-old patient Cardiogenic
presents with tachycardia,
tachypnea, cold
extremities and weak
pulses. Assessment also
reveals an enlarged liver
and neck vein distension.
The provider interprets
these assessment findings
as suggesting which type
of shock?
A 5-year-old child with a Airway clearance (e.g., suctioning)
history of a chronic
neuromuscular disease is
experiencing respiratory
distress. The child is
breathing spontaneously
and receiving
supplemental oxygen.
Which additional
intervention is a critical
component of airway
management for this
patient?
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