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A 12-year-old child being evaluated in the pediatric intensive care unit displays the following ECG waveform. The team interprets this as which arrhythmia? - correct answer second degree Laboratory tests are ordered for a child who has been vomiting for 3 days and is diaphoretic, tachypneic, lethargic and pale. Which test would the provider use to determine the adequacy of oxygen delivery? - correct answer Lactate A 9-year-old patient is presenting with decreased breath sounds, bradycardia...

Freestanding residential health care facilities which were either licensed or certificate of need approval on or before December 20, 1993. - ️️Comprehensive Personal Care Homes (CPCH) The facility shall notify each resident, the resident's physician, and any guarantors of payment at least 30 days prior to the voluntary surrender of a license, or as directed under an order of revocation, refusal to renew, or suspension of license. In such cases, the license shall be returned to the Long-...

PALS Final Exam V1 (Latest 2023/ 2024) |Real Questions and Verified Answers| Already Graded A (50 Q&A) QUESTION A child experiencing bradycardia with inadequate perfusion despite supporting oxygenation and ventilation is receiving compressions. Despite these efforts, the child's status remains unchanged. Which medication would the emergency response team expect to administer next? Answer: Epinephrine QUESTION An 11-year-old soccer player is brought to the emergency ...

PALS RED CROSS FINAL EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A 5-year-old child with a history of a chronic neuromuscular disease is experiencing respiratory distress. The child is breathing spontaneously and receiving supplemental oxygen. Which additional intervention is a critical component of airway management for this patient? - correct answer Airway clearance (e.g., suctioning) A child being cared for in the pediatric telemetry unit suddenly displays the following ECG waveform. The prov...

PALS RED CROSS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS A 5-year-old child with a history of a chronic neuromuscular disease is experiencing respiratory distress. The child is breathing spontaneously and receiving supplemental oxygen. Which additional intervention is a critical component of airway management for this patient? - ANSWER ️️ Airway clearance (e.g., suctioning) A child being cared for in the pediatric telemetry unit suddenly displays the following ECG waveform. The provider prepare...

PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA (PCA) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/ VERIFIED/ what is PCA? - -pt can self administer small doses of a pain medication (often opioid) at frequent intervals -typically delivered through an IV or into the spinal canal by a type of pump -allows the pt to have some control over pain-as pain increases the pt can administer more medication when are PCAs used? - -used s/p surgery, in pts with cancer and other chronic pain in order to control pain how...

PALS Updated FINAL EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWERS A 12-year-old child being evaluated in the pediatric intensive care unit displays the following ECG waveform. The team interprets this as which arrhythmia? second degree Laboratory tests are ordered for a child who has been vomiting for 3 days and is diaphoretic, tachypneic, lethargic and pale. Which test would the provider use to determine the adequacy of oxygen delivery? Lactate A 9-year-old patient is presenting with decreased brea...

A 10-year-old child has collapsed in the gym of the elementary school. The school nurse arrives and determines that the child is unresponsive. The school nurse then simultaneously checks for breathing and a central pulse, limiting this assessment to which time frame? 5 seconds, but no more than 10. A 30-month old child has been diagnosed with moderate croup. Which medication(s) would the provider administer? Corticosteroids, Racemic epinephrine A 4-year-old child is brought to the emerge...

A 5-year-old child with a history of a chronic neuromuscular disease is experiencing respiratory distress. The child is breathing spontaneously and receiving supplemental oxygen. Which additional intervention is a critical component of airway management for this patient? - ️️Airway clearance (e.g., suctioning) A child being cared for in the pediatric telemetry unit suddenly displays the following ECG waveform. The provider prepares to intervene because the child is demonstrating which typ...

PALS RED CROSS FINAL EXAM A 5-year-old child with a history of a chronic neuromuscular disease is experiencing respiratory distress. The child is breathing spontaneously and receiving supplemental oxygen. Which additional intervention is a critical component of airway management for this patient? Correct ans - Airway clearance (e.g., suctioning) A child being cared for in the pediatric telemetry unit suddenly displays the following ECG waveform. The provider prepares to interven...