AHA PALS Version B Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update
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AHA PALS
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AHA PALS
You are treating an 8-year-old with ventricular tachycardia (VT) with pulses
and adequate perfusion. You attempted synchronized cardioversion without
success. While seeking expert consultation, it would be most appropriate to:
Administer a loading dose of milrinone
Initiate overdrive pacing t...
Best Grades | Must Pass | Latest Update | Correct Answers | 2024/2025
AHA PALS Version B Questions and
Correct Answers | Latest Update
You are treating an 8-year-old with ventricular tachycardia (VT) with pulses
and adequate perfusion. You attempted synchronized cardioversion without
success. While seeking expert consultation, it would be most appropriate to:
Administer a loading dose of milrinone
Initiate overdrive pacing transcutaneously
Consider possible metabolic and toxicologic causes
Deliver an unsynchronized shock
✓ ~:- Consider possible metabolic and toxicologic causes
You are caring for a patient who developed a tension pneumothorax after
several hours of positive-pressure ventilation. Which of the following would be
the most appropriate site for needle decompression?
Over the third rib (ie, second intercostal space) at the mid-clavicular line
Under the eighth rib at the midaxillary line
Over the fifth rib at the sternal border
Under the sixth rib at the midclavicular line
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✓ ~:- Over the third rib (ie, second intercostal space) at the mid-
clavicular line
You are initiating treatment for a child with septic shock and hypotension.
While administering high-flow oxygen, you determine that the child's
respirations are adequate and SpO2 is 100%. You have just established
vascular access and obtained blood samples. Which of the following is the
next most appropriate therapy to support systemic perfusion?
Administer repeated fluid boluses of isotonic colloidge
Administer repeated fluid boluses of isotonic crystalloid
Begin immediate dopamine infusion
Begin immediate dobutamine infusion
✓ ~:- Administer repeated fluid boluses of isotonic crystalloid
You are caring for a 5-year-old patient with supraventricular tachycardia
(SVT) (heart rate is 220/min). The child is lethargic. The skin is pale and cool
with delayed capillary refill. Distal pulses are not palpable. Which of the
following would be the best treatment to provide without delay?
Provide synchronized cardioversion at 0.5 to 1 J/kg
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