PALS RED CROSS (PALS)

PALS PreTest Questions and verified solutions You are called to help treat an infant with severe symptomatic bradycardia (heart rate 66/min) associated with respiratory distress. The bradycardia persists despite establishment of an effective airway, oxygenation, and ventilation. There is no heart block present. Which is the first drug you should administer? Initial impression of a 2yo girl shows her to be alert with mild breathing difficulty during inspiration and pale skin color. On primary ...

PALS AHA EXAM QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

PALS 2020 Pt 1 Exam Questions and Answers The first rescuer who arrives at the side of an unresponsive infant or child should quickly perform what steps? What happens if there are two rescuer's? How do you minimize delays in starting cpr? How do you confirm breathing? How do you perform a pulse check on a child? How do you find the femoral artery? How long must we feel for a pulse? If you don't feel a pulse what happens next? Where can you check the pulse for an infant or ...

PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Questions and complete solutions The PALS systemic approach algorithm begins with the initial impression. This is an assessment of which 3 characteristics? The right branch of the systemic approach algorithm focuses on what sequence to prevent cardiopulmonary arrest? The evaluate portion of the sequence consists of three assessment tools: What is included in the primary assessment of a patient? What is included in the secondary assessment of...

PALS EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS How long should assessing for breathing and a pulse take? What should you do to check for breathing? Where do you check a pulse on an infant and child? If the child does not have normal breathing and a pulse of 64 bpm is present, you will need to: A For an unwitnessed cardiac arrest, what should you do after determining unresponsiveness and there is no breathing and no pulse? The appropriate rate for compressions for children is 100-120/...

PALS 50 Questions and correct solutions Ratio of compressions to ventilations for two rescuer CPR on infant or child? Pedi SBP HOTN formula for ages 1-10? Hypoglycemia infant? Hypoglycemia Neonate?

PALS 2025 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS Which pulses should be assessed to monitor systemic perfusion in a child? What should the first rescuer arriving on the scene of an unresponsive infant or child do? (in order) Why may excessive ventilation during CPR be harmful? If you cannot achieve effective ventilation (ie, the chest does not rise), do the following: Ventilation rate Early signs of tissue hypoxia Late signs of tissue hypoxia What is the role of the diaphragm...

PALS Certification Course test with all solutions complete Which topics are included in the PALS course ? What should be the primary focus of the clinician on prevention of cardiopulmonary failure What is the main cause of cardiac arrests in children?. What is the pediatric assessment triangle? What are the components of the primary assessment? What signs should the clinician look for? What are the components of the secondary assessment? For what should the clinician look for d...

PALS All Questions with complete solutions 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...

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 Tac...