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2024 PALS EXAM WITH CORRECTANSWERS
Vtach vfib NO PULSE - CORRECT ANSWERS-Start cpr, defibrillate
1- 2J k/g
2- 4 j k/g
Increase by 2 max of 10
Airway management
Epi 0.01 3-5 mins
Amiodarone 5mg/kg bolus max 3 doses
Lidocaine 1 mg/kg
Svt, vtach WITH PULSE stable - CORRECT ANSWERS-Stable? Vagal, ice bag
Meds- 1st dose adenosine 0.1 mg/kg rapid (max 6)
2nd- 0.2 mg/kg (max 12)
Unstable svt, vtach with pulse - CORRECT ANSWERS-Synch cardiovert
0.5-1 J k/g
If not effective increase to 2 j/kg
Consider sedation
CPR - CORRECT ANSWERS-If no pulse or hr <60 START
1 rescuer- 30:2
2 rescuer- 15:2
Rate- 100-120
Depth 5 cm 2 inches
Q2 mins change compressors, check pulse, check rhythm, weight broslo tape
Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Disability -level of consciousness
Exposure- temp
, 2nd assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Signs
Allergies
Meds
Pmh
Last meal
Events
H's - CORRECT ANSWERS-Hypovolemia
Hypoxia
Hydrogen ion
Hypothermia
Hypo/hyperkalemia
Hypoglycemia
T's - CORRECT ANSWERS-Toxins
Cardiac tamponade
Tension pneumothorax
Thrombus coronary or pulm
Trauma
PEA or asystole NO PULSE - CORRECT ANSWERS-Epi 0.01 mg/kg (max dose
1mg) every 3-5 mins
Consider advanced airway
airway - CORRECT ANSWERS-Sat 94-99
5 point auscultation c02-yellow
Waveform cap >10
After intubating cont compressions
Assess lung+heart sounds cap refill bp loc after any treatment given
Defibrillate - CORRECT ANSWERS-1st- 2J/kg
2- 4j k/g
+ 2 until max 10
Synch cardiovert - CORRECT ANSWERS-*pt will have pulse*
1- 0.5-1 j k/g
If not effective increase to 2 j k/g
Turn Zole to defib push SYNC
IO - CORRECT ANSWERS-If unable to access IV in 60 sec
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