PALS Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Rated A+
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PALS Questions and Answers | Latest
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What should be the next step if a child has a pulse but is not breathing after resuscitation?
Provide rescue breaths and monitor the child closely.
When managing a child in respiratory failure, what device can help delive...
PALS Questions and Answers | Latest
Version | 2024/2025 | Rated A+
What should be the next step if a child has a pulse but is not breathing after resuscitation?
✔✔ Provide rescue breaths and monitor the child closely.
When managing a child in respiratory failure, what device can help deliver continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP)?
✔✔ Use a CPAP machine or a bag-valve-mask with a PEEP valve.
If a child is unresponsive with a foreign body airway obstruction, what should be the initial step?
✔✔ Begin chest compressions to dislodge the object.
What should you do if a child in respiratory distress has a decreased level of consciousness?
✔✔ Secure the airway and provide ventilatory support.
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, After successful resuscitation, what should you monitor to prevent re-arrest in a child?
✔✔ Monitor oxygen saturation and blood pressure.
If a child is suspected of having croup and presents with stridor, what is the appropriate initial
treatment?
✔✔ Administer nebulized epinephrine and steroids.
When should you initiate synchronized cardioversion in a pediatric patient?
✔✔ When the child has unstable tachycardia with poor perfusion.
What is the first step in managing a child with hypovolemic shock due to severe dehydration?
✔✔ Administer rapid fluid boluses intravenously.
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