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PALS 50 Questions | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Already Graded A What is the recommended sequence for performing resuscitation on an unresponsive child? The recommended sequence is to check responsiveness, call for help, assess breathing, initiate chest compressions if there is no breathi...

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What is the recommended sequence for performing resuscitation on an unresponsive child?




✔✔ The recommended sequence is to check responsiveness, call for help, assess breathing,

initiate chest compressions if there is no breathing, and then provide rescue breaths.




How should healthcare providers manage a child presenting with severe dehydration?




✔✔ Providers should manage severe dehydration by administering intravenous fluids rapidly,

monitoring vital signs closely, and addressing the underlying cause of dehydration, such as an

illness or inadequate fluid intake.




What are the essential components of a comprehensive pediatric assessment during an

emergency?




✔✔ Essential components include evaluating the airway, breathing, circulation, disability

(neurological status), and exposure (physical examination) to identify and address any immediate

life-threatening conditions.


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, How does one properly assess the effectiveness of chest compressions during pediatric

resuscitation?




✔✔ The effectiveness of chest compressions is assessed by checking for adequate depth and rate

of compressions, ensuring complete chest recoil, and monitoring the return of spontaneous

circulation or improvement in the patient’s condition.




What is the protocol for administering emergency medications to children in a critical situation?




✔✔ The protocol involves calculating the correct dose based on the child’s weight, choosing the

appropriate route of administration, and monitoring the child for any adverse effects or response

to the medication.




How should healthcare providers approach the management of a child with suspected head

trauma?




✔✔ Providers should manage suspected head trauma by ensuring spinal immobilization,

performing a thorough neurological assessment, monitoring for signs of increased intracranial

pressure, and providing appropriate interventions based on the severity of the injury.

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