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  • November 20, 2024
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AHA PALS Practice exam

1. A 13-yr-antique patient with allergies just received oxygen and albuterol through a nebulizer.
What is the following most appropriate intervention?
A. Administer zero.1 mg/kg of adenosine
B. Obtain a blood sample to evaluate arterial or venous blood gases
C. Reassess breath sounds and medical reputation
D. Repeat the albuterol remedy - ANS-Reassess breath sounds and scientific fame
1. A 5-12 months-antique child affords with lethargy, accelerated work of respiratory, and faded
coloration. The primary assessment reveals that the airway is open and the breathing fee is
30/min, with crackles heard on auscultation. The cardiac reveal suggests sinus tachycardia at a
price of 165/min. The pulse oximeter presentations an oxygen saturation of ninety five% and a
pulse rate of 93/min. On the premise of this records, which of the following provides the quality
interpretation of the oxygen saturation of ninety five% by pulse oximetry?
A. Reliable; no supplementary oxygen is indicated B. Reliable; supplementary oxygen ought to
be administered
C. Unreliable; no supplementary oxygen is indicated
D. Unreliable; supplementary oxygen have to be administered - ANS-Unreliable; supplementary
oxygen need to be administered
10. A 2-12 months-antique baby with a 2-day history of a barking cough affords with audible
stridor on inspiration, intercostal retractions, and agitation. What is the maximum appropriate
intervention for this infant?
A. Lay the child flat on a stretcher
B. Suction the mouth and nostril
C. Administer nebulized epinephrine
D. Administer inhaled albuterol - ANS-Administer nebulized epinephrine
10. The mother and father of a 7-yr-vintage baby who is undergoing chemotherapy record that
the kid has been febrile and has now not been feeling well, with latest onset of lethargy.
Assessment exhibits the subsequent: The infant is hard to arouse, with faded color. The
toddler's heart rate is a hundred and sixty/min, respiratory price is 30/min, blood strain is 76/45
mm Hg, capillary top off time is five to six seconds, and temperature is 103°F (39.4°C). What is
the maximum appropriate intervention?
A. Obtain vascular get admission to and administer 20 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid over 30
minutes
B. Obtain vascular get entry to and administer 20 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid over five to ten
mins
C. Obtain instantaneous blood cultures and chest x-ray D. Obtain expert session with an
oncologist to determine the chemotherapeutic regimen - ANS-Obtain vascular get right of entry
to and administer 20 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid over 5 to 10 minutes
11. A 2-year-old toddler gives with a four-day history of vomiting. The preliminary influence
reveals an unresponsive baby with intermittent apnea and mottled color. Heart fee is 166/min,

, respiration charge is now being supported with bag-mask air flow, capillary replenish time is 5 to
six seconds, and temperature is 102°F (38.Nine°C). What is the great approach of organising
instantaneous vascular get right of entry to? A. Two companies might also strive peripheral
vascular get admission to twice each
B. Three companies may additionally try peripheral vascular get admission to once every
C. Place a imperative venous line
D. Place an intraosseous line - ANS-Place an intraosseous line
eleven. Which of the subsequent oxygen saturations suggests the want for additional
intervention?
A. 96% on room air
B. 95% on room air
C. 93% on four L of oxygen
D. Ninety seven% on 50% oxygen - ANS-ninety three% on four L of oxygen
12. A 3-12 months-vintage child provides with a 2-day history of nausea and vomiting. She is
alert, with out a boom in respiratory attempt, and is light in coloration. The child's heart price is
160/min, breathing rate is forty/min, and blood stress is a hundred/70 mm Hg. Her extremities
are cool, with gradual capillary fill up. Which time period great describes this child's physiologic
kingdom?
A. Compensated shock
B. Cardiogenic surprise
C. Hypotensive shock
D. Obstructive surprise - ANS-Compensated surprise
12. What is the appropriate fluid bolus to administer for a child with hypovolemic shock with ok
myocardial characteristic?
A. 10 mL/kg regular saline
B. 20 mL/kg of five% dextrose and 0.2% sodium chloride
C. 20 mL/kg regular saline
D. 10 mL/kg lactated Ringer's - ANS-20 mL/kg ordinary saline
13. A three-yr-antique child presents with dehydration after a 2-day history of vomiting and
diarrhea. The child after has received 2 fluid boluses of 20 mL/ kg of normal saline. After the
second bolus, the kid is alert and interacting. Her coronary heart price is one hundred ten/ min,
breathing rate is 30/min, and blood strain is 92/sixty four mm Hg. Her capillary top off time is two
seconds, and oxygen saturation is 98%. What is the maximum suitable next intervention for this
child?
A. Administer another 20 mL/kg everyday saline fluid bolus
B. Administer 10 mL/kg of packed red cells
C. Continue to reveal and reevaluate the kid
D. Initiate a dopamine drip of 20 mcg/kg in line with minute - ANS-Continue to reveal and
reevaluate the child
thirteen. An alert toddler presents with a barking cough, moderate stridor, and mild retractions.
The child's shade is red. What is the maximum appropriate preliminary intervention?
A. Obtain a chest radiograph
B. Administer nebulized epinephrine
C. Prepare for a surgical airway

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