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PALS HEARTCODE 2025 Exam with 100% Correct Answers. Where can you check a pulse on an infant and child? infant - brachial child - femoral What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue and respiratory failure? Select all that apply nasal flaring unlabored breathing ...

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PALS HEARTCODE 2025 Exam with 100% Correct Answers.

Where can you check a pulse on an infant and child?
infant - brachial
child - femoral


What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue and respiratory failure?
Select all that apply

nasal flaring
unlabored breathing
apnea
seesaw respirations
retractions
head bobbing
nasal flaring
seesaw respirations
retractions
head bobbing


Determine the respiratory rate by counting the number of times the chest rises in _____
seconds and multiplying by _____.
30
2


Tachypnea is often the first sign of respiratory ______ in infants
distress


Hypotension fro children 1 to 10 years of age is a systolic blood pressure of less than

40mmHg + 2 x age in years
50mmHg + 2 x age in years
60mmHg + 2 x age in years
70mmHg + 2 x age in years
70mmHg + 2 x age in years


What sequence is used when care for a seriously ill or injured child to help determine the best
treatment or intervention? The __________ ___________

, ____________ sequence
Evaluate Identify Intervene


Automated blood pressure cuffs may provide _________ ________ readings when the child is
in shock.
inaccurately high


The primary assessment included the ABCDE approach. What does it assess?
Airway, breathing, circulation, disability, exposure


What does a prolonged capillary refill time indicate?
low cardiac output


________ is usually high-pitched breathing during inspiration, whereas ___________ is usually
during expiration
Stridor
wheezing


Normal capillary refill time is _____ seconds or less
2


What pulses should be assessed to monitor systemic perfusion in a child?
Peripheral and central


What do weak central pulses indicate a need for immediate intervention to prevent?
Cardiac arrest


When oxygenation delivery to the extremities becomes inadequate, the _______ and ________
are the first to exhibit designs.
Hands
Feet


What should be used to assess skin temperature?
the back of the hand

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