PALS Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Already Graded A
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PALS Questions and Answers | Latest
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What is the recommended treatment for a child presenting with anaphylaxis?
Administer intramuscular epinephrine immediately.
How should you manage a child with a witnessed collapse and no pulse?
Begin high-quality che...
PALS Questions and Answers | Latest
Version | 2024/2025 | Already Graded A
What is the recommended treatment for a child presenting with anaphylaxis?
✔✔ Administer intramuscular epinephrine immediately.
How should you manage a child with a witnessed collapse and no pulse?
✔✔ Begin high-quality chest compressions and activate emergency response.
What is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in children?
✔✔ Respiratory failure or shock.
When should defibrillation be considered for a child in cardiac arrest?
✔✔ When the child is in ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia.
How should a healthcare provider assess circulation in an unresponsive child?
✔✔ Check the pulse at the carotid or femoral artery for no more than 10 seconds.
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, What is the primary goal when managing a child with suspected septic shock?
✔✔ Provide aggressive fluid resuscitation and administer antibiotics.
What is the appropriate ventilation rate for a child with an advanced airway in place during
CPR?
✔✔ Deliver one breath every 6 seconds without pausing chest compressions.
What is the first-line treatment for a child experiencing supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) who
remains stable?
✔✔ Attempt vagal maneuvers like ice to the face or the Valsalva maneuver.
How should a healthcare provider respond if a child is in asystole?
✔✔ Begin high-quality CPR and administer epinephrine.
When managing a child with suspected foreign body airway obstruction, what is the first step if
the child is conscious but unable to cough?
✔✔ Perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver) for children or back blows and chest
thrusts for infants.
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