PALS 2025/ Actual Exam Questions with Certified Solutions
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How should 1-rescuer infant compressions be delivered? - Answer: - two fingers or two thumbs
- rate of 100-120
- single rescuer (30:2)
- two rescuer (15:2)
How should 1-rescurer child compressions be delivered? - Answe...
PALS 2025/ Actual Exam Questions with
Certified Solutions
How should 1-rescuer infant compressions be delivered? - Answer: - two fingers or two thumbs
- rate of 100-120
- single rescuer (30:2)
- two rescuer (15:2)
How should 1-rescurer child compressions be delivered? - Answer: either one or two hands
- compress at least 1/3 the chest diameter (approximately 2 inches)
Guidelines for rescue breathing for infants and children - Answer: - give 1 breath every 2-3
seconds (about 20-30/min)
- given each breath in 1 second
- visible chest rise
- check pulse every 2 minutes
- use oxygen as soon as it is available
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, 2-person bag mask ventilation may be necessary when: - Answer: - making a seal is difficult
- the provider's hands are too small
- significant airway resistance (asthma) or poor lung compliance)
- restricting spinal motion is necessary
Best position to maintain an open airway - Answer: - infant: place padding underneath
shoulders
- child: place padding underneath occiput
Which pulses should be assessed to monitor systemic perfusion in a child? - Answer: peripheral
and central
What should the first rescuer arriving on the scene of an unresponsive infant or child do? (in
order) - Answer: 1. verify scene safety
2. check for responsiveness
3. shout for help
4. activate the emergency response system
Why may excessive ventilation during CPR be harmful? - Answer: - it increases intrathoracic
pressure
- it impedes venous return
If you cannot achieve effective ventilation (ie, the chest does not rise), do the following: -
Answer: - reposition/reopen the airway (sniffing position)
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