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Primary assessment of a 10-year-old child reveals septic shock. As part
of the secondary assessment, if not already done as part of initial sepsis
care, laboratory testing is completed to evaluate the child's status.
Which laboratory tests would be ordered for this child? -ANSWER-
Complete blood count (CBC)
Lactate level
Blood cultures
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? -ANSWER-
No more than 10 seconds
A 2-year-old child arrives at the emergency department with the
parents. The child is unresponsive, is not breathing and has no pulse.
Two emergency department providers begin high-quality CPR. Which
action(s) by the providers demonstrates high-quality CPR? -ANSWER-
Compressing the chest about 2 inches
Providing ventilations that last about 1 second each
Giving 2 ventilations to every 15 compressions
, Allowing the chest to recoil fully after each compression
The emergency response team is providing care to a preschooler who is
experiencing shock. The primary goal, common to all types of shock, is
to restore a favorable balance between tissue perfusion and metabolic
demand with a focus on what? -ANSWER-Oxygen delivery and oxygen
demand
A 9-year-old patient is presenting with diminished breath sounds,
bradycardia, slowed respiratory rate and a low O2 saturation level. The
provider interprets these findings as indicating which condition? -
ANSWER-Respiratory failure
An 11-year-old child develops ventricular tachycardia with a pulse with
inadequate perfusion. The PALS team would prepare the child for which
intervention? -ANSWER-Synchronized electrical cardioversion
A PALS resuscitation team is preparing to defibrillate a child
experiencing cardiac arrest. For which rhythm(s) would this action be
appropriate? -ANSWER-pVT, VF
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 perfusion and
oxygen delivery? -ANSWER-Lactate
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Primary assessment of a 10-year-old child reveals septic shock. As part
of the secondary assessment, if not already done as part of initial sepsis
care, laboratory testing is completed to evaluate the child's status.
Which laboratory tests would be ordered for this child? -ANSWER-
Complete blood count (CBC)
Lactate level
Blood cultures
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? -ANSWER-
No more than 10 seconds
A 2-year-old child arrives at the emergency department with the
parents. The child is unresponsive, is not breathing and has no pulse.
Two emergency department providers begin high-quality CPR. Which
action(s) by the providers demonstrates high-quality CPR? -ANSWER-
Compressing the chest about 2 inches
Providing ventilations that last about 1 second each
Giving 2 ventilations to every 15 compressions
, Allowing the chest to recoil fully after each compression
The emergency response team is providing care to a preschooler who is
experiencing shock. The primary goal, common to all types of shock, is
to restore a favorable balance between tissue perfusion and metabolic
demand with a focus on what? -ANSWER-Oxygen delivery and oxygen
demand
A 9-year-old patient is presenting with diminished breath sounds,
bradycardia, slowed respiratory rate and a low O2 saturation level. The
provider interprets these findings as indicating which condition? -
ANSWER-Respiratory failure
An 11-year-old child develops ventricular tachycardia with a pulse with
inadequate perfusion. The PALS team would prepare the child for which
intervention? -ANSWER-Synchronized electrical cardioversion
A PALS resuscitation team is preparing to defibrillate a child
experiencing cardiac arrest. For which rhythm(s) would this action be
appropriate? -ANSWER-pVT, VF
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 perfusion and
oxygen delivery? -ANSWER-Lactate
