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PALS version A Exam Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass) You are caring for a child who was resuscitated after a drowning event. The child is intubated and ventilated with 100% oxygen with equal breath sounds and exhaled CO2 detected. The heart rate is slow and the monitor shows sinus bra...

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PALS version A Exam Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)




You are caring for a child who was resuscitated after a drowning event. The child is

intubated and ventilated with 100% oxygen with equal breath sounds and exhaled CO2

detected. The heart rate is slow and the monitor shows sinus bradycardia. The skin is

cool, mottled, and moist; distal pulses are not palpable and the central pulses are weak.

Intravenous access has been established. The core temperature is 37.3oC. Based on

the PALS bradycardia algorithm, which of the following should be provided first?




Epinephrine IV


Transcutaneous pacing


Atropine IV


Dobutamine IV infusion - ✔️✔️Epinephrine IV


You are caring for a 5-year-old patient with supraventricular tachycardia (heart rate =

220/min). The child is lethargic. The skin is pale and cool with delayed capillary refill.




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Distal pulses are not palpable. Which of the following would be the best treatment to

provide without delay?




Place cold packs on the distal upper and lower extremities


Ask the child to blow through a small straw


Exert light pressure on the eyes bilaterally


Provide synchronized cardioversion at 0.5 to 1 J/kg - ✔️✔️Provide synchronized

cardioversion at 0.5 to 1 J/kg


You are initiating treatment for a child with septic shock and hypotension. While

administering high-flow oxygen you determine that the child's respirations are adequate

and SpO2 is 100%. You have just established vascular access and obtained blood

samples. Which of the following is the next most appropriate therapy to support

systemic perfusion?




Administer repeated fluid boluses of isotonic colloid


Administer repeated fluid boluses of isotonic crystalloid


Begin immediate dopamine infusion


Begin immediate dobutamine infusion - ✔️✔️Administer repeated fluid boluses of isotonic

crystalloid




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