AHA PALS Practice exam Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update
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AHA ACLS
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AHA ACLS
1. A 5-year-old child presents with lethargy, increased work of breathing, and pale color.
The primary assessment reveals that the airway is open and the respiratory rate is 30/min,
with crackles heard on auscultation. The cardiac monitor shows sinus tachycardia at a rate of
165/min. The puls...
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AHA PALS Practice exam Questions and
Correct Answers the Latest Update
1. A 5-year-old child presents with lethargy, increased work of breathing, and pale color.
The primary assessment reveals that the airway is open and the respiratory rate is 30/min,
with crackles heard on auscultation. The cardiac monitor shows sinus tachycardia at a rate of
165/min. The pulse oximeter displays an oxygen saturation of 95% and a pulse rate of
93/min. On the basis of this information, which of the following provides the best
interpretation of the oxygen saturation of 95% by pulse oximetry?
A. Reliable; no supplementary oxygen is indicated B. Reliable; supplementary oxygen should
be administered
C. Unreliable; no supplementary oxygen is indicated
D. Unreliable; supplementary oxygen should be administered
✓ Unreliable; supplementary oxygen should be administered
2. A 3-year-old child was recently diagnosed with leukemia and has been treated with
chemotherapy. The child presents with lethargy and a high fever. Heart rate is 195/min,
respiratory rate is 36/min, blood pressure is 85/40 mm Hg, and capillary refill time is less
than 2 seconds. What is the child's most likely condition?
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