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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 fa...

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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 fall

B) place your hand on the chest

C) look at the nose to check for nasal flaring

D) listen for lung sounds - CORRECT ANSWER-A) look for chest rise and fall



Where do you check a pulse on an infant and child? - CORRECT ANSWER-Infant:
brachial

Child: femoral or carotid



If the child does not have normal breathing and a pulse of 64 bpm is present, you will
need to:

A) begin CPR

B) monitor

C) provide rescue breathing - CORRECT ANSWER-C) provide rescue breathing



For an unwitnessed cardiac arrest, what should you do after determining
unresponsiveness and there is no breathing and no pulse?

A) shout for help

B) perform high quality CPR for 2 minutes

,C) provide rescue breaths

D) activate the emergency response system - CORRECT ANSWER-B) perform high
quality CPR for 2 minutes



The appropriate rate for compressions for children is 100-120/min. What is the correct
depth for children?

A) approximately 2 inches (one third the AP diameter)

B) approximately 3 inches (one half AP diameter)

C) approximately 4 inches (two thirds AP diameter) - CORRECT ANSWER-A)
approximately 2 inches (one third the AP diameter)



What is the compression to ventilation ratio for 1- and 2-rescuer CPR for children and
infants?

A) 15:2 for both

B) 30:2 for both

C) single rescuer 15:2, 2 rescuers 30:2

D) single rescuer 30:2, 2 rescuers 15:2 - CORRECT ANSWER-D) single rescuer 30:2, 2
rescuers 15:2



How should 1-rescuer infant compressions be delivered?

A) with 2 fingers or 2 thumbs

B) with 1 finger or 2 thumbs

C) with 2 hands or 2 fingers

D) with 1 hand or 2 fingers - CORRECT ANSWER-A) with 2 fingers or 2 thumbs



What is the preferred technique for infant compressions when there are 2 or more
rescuers present?

A) 1 finger technique

B) 1 thumb encircling hands technique

C) 2 thumb encircling hands technique

D) 2 finger technique - CORRECT ANSWER-C) 2 thumb encircling hands technique

, If the AED indicates no shock advised, what should be the next action?

A) start chest compressions

B) call for help

C) remove AED pads

D) give 2 rescue breaths - CORRECT ANSWER-A) start chest compressions



When is the Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT) performed to make an initial
assessment?

A) during the "from the doorway" observation

B) during the primary assessment

C) during the transfer of care

D) during the secondary assessment - CORRECT ANSWER-A) during the "from the
doorway" observation



The evaluate-identify-intervene sequence should be continued until:

A) the child is stable

B) the child is ready for transport

C) the child is ready for discharge

D) interventions are provided for the child - CORRECT ANSWER-A) the child is stable



In the primary assessment, how should you open the airway of a child who is not
suspected of having a c-spine injury?

A) with ET intubation

B) with a jaw thrust

C) by flexing the neck

D) with a head tilt-chin lift - CORRECT ANSWER-D) with a head tilt-chin lift



Hypotension for children 1-10 years of age is a SBP of less than:

A) 50 + (2 x age in years)

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