AHA PALS REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED BY EXPERT
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AHA PALS REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED BY EXPERT
What is the target respiratory rate?
20 to 30 breath a minute
Why do we use cuffed ET tubes?
To improve accuracy of capnography increased risk of aspiration
When do we consider naloxone?
(Narcan) in respir...
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AHA PALS REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED BY EXPERT
What is the target respiratory rate?
20 to 30 breath a minute
Why do we use cuffed ET tubes?
To improve accuracy of capnography increased risk of aspiration
When do we consider naloxone?
(Narcan) in respiratory arrest due to suspected opioid overdose
What is the fluid bolus for sepsis?
10-20 mL/kg
You're in public and you see a child laying on the ground. What do you do?
Check route for responsiveness shout for help activate EMS. Assess for breathing and
pulse taking no more than 10 seconds. Feel break your pulse and infant, carotid or
femoral pulse in child.
What do you do if the heart rate is less than 60 bpm with signs of poor perfusion?
Start CPR
What do you do if the heart rate is greater than 60 bpm?
Continue rescue, breathing and check the pulse every two minutes
What do you do if you were alone and witness collapse?
Activate EMS
, What do you do if you are alone and witness to collapse, but there is no sudden
arrest
Activate EMS after two minutes of CPR
How do you give infant compressions?
Two finger or two thumb and circling hands technique
How do you give a child compressions
One or two hands
What is the compression rate?
100 to 120 bpm
What is the compression of ventilation rate for single rescuers?
30:2
What is the compression to ventilation rate for two rescuers present?
15:2
What is the A in the pediatric assessment triangle and what does it signify?
Appearance, including interactivity, muscle tone, cry, TICLS tone interactiveness
consult ability looks/gaze speech/cry
What is the B in the pediatric assessment triangle
Work of breathing, tripod, sniffing position, nasal flaring, retractions, audible breath
sounds(grunting, strider wheezing)
What is the C in the pediatric assessment triangle
Circulation, pale model, cyanotic, petechia púrpura or obvious bleeding
What is something you see in early sepsis
Flash, capillary, refill and bounding pulses
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