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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
,10/8/24, 11:48 PM AHA PALS EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONAL…
1. A 13-year-old patient Reassess breath sounds and clinical status
with asthma just received
oxygen and albuterol via
a nebulizer. What is the
next most appropriate
intervention?
A. Administer 0.1 mg/kg
of adenosine
B. Obtain a blood sample
to evaluate arterial or
venous blood gases
C. Reassess breath
sounds and clinical status
D. Repeat the albuterol
treatment
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
, 10/8/24, 11:48 PM AHA PALS EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONAL…
2. The respiratory rate of Progression toward respiratory failure
a 1-year-old child with
respiratory distress has
decreased from 65/min
to 30/min. The child is
more lethargic and
continues to have
subcostal retractions.
What does this change
likely indicate?
A. Respiratory distress is
unchanged
B. Progression toward
respiratory failure
C. Improved respiratory
status
D. Neurologic
impairment
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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