PALS COMPLETE STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS.
1. Conditions that
Increased
[blank] air resis-
Ettort
tance lead to in-
creased
respiratory
[blank].
2. What are the Nasal flaring
signs
of increased respira- Retractions
tory effort that re- spond to?
can lead to
fatigue & 6. Why may exces- sive ventilation dur- ing
respiratory CPR be harmful?
failure?
3. Determine the
res- piratory rate
by counting the
num- ber of
times the chest
rises in [blank]
seconds &
multiply- ing by
[blank].
4. Tachypnea is
often the first
sign of res-
piratory [blank]
in infants.
5. What do central
chemoreceptors
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e
a
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2
b
o
b
b
i
n
Distress
g
S
e
e
Hydrogen ions in the cerebrospinal fluid
s
a
w
It impedes venous return
r It increases intrathoracic pressure
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7. What should & tissue hypoxia?
you do if you
can- 12. What does hyper- ventilation, which
not achieve effec- refers to increased alveolar ventilation,
tive ventilation result in?
with a bag-mask
device?
8. How are
effective
oxygenation &
ven- tilation
assessed?
9. How can gas-
tric inflation
im-
pair bag-mask
venti- lation?
10. What is the most
appropriate
precau- tionary
action to
minimize gastric
in- flation during
a
bag-mask ventila-
tion?
11. Which is true
about the
difference be-
tween hypoxemia
3/
88
, PALS COMPLETE STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS.
R mask size
e
p
o
s
i Oxygen saturation
t Exhaled carbon
i dioxide
o Visible chest rise w/ each
n
breath It decreases lung
t compliance
h
e
a
i Deliver each breath over about 1 second
r
w
a
y
V
e
r Tissue hypoxia can occur with normal arterial oxygen saturation
i
f
y
t PaCO2 less than 35 mm Hg
h
e
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1. Conditions that
Increased
[blank] air resis-
Ettort
tance lead to in-
creased
respiratory
[blank].
2. What are the Nasal flaring
signs
of increased respira- Retractions
tory effort that re- spond to?
can lead to
fatigue & 6. Why may exces- sive ventilation dur- ing
respiratory CPR be harmful?
failure?
3. Determine the
res- piratory rate
by counting the
num- ber of
times the chest
rises in [blank]
seconds &
multiply- ing by
[blank].
4. Tachypnea is
often the first
sign of res-
piratory [blank]
in infants.
5. What do central
chemoreceptors
1/
88
, PALS COMPLETE STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS.
H espirations
e
a
d 30
2
b
o
b
b
i
n
Distress
g
S
e
e
Hydrogen ions in the cerebrospinal fluid
s
a
w
It impedes venous return
r It increases intrathoracic pressure
2/
88
, PALS COMPLETE STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS.
7. What should & tissue hypoxia?
you do if you
can- 12. What does hyper- ventilation, which
not achieve effec- refers to increased alveolar ventilation,
tive ventilation result in?
with a bag-mask
device?
8. How are
effective
oxygenation &
ven- tilation
assessed?
9. How can gas-
tric inflation
im-
pair bag-mask
venti- lation?
10. What is the most
appropriate
precau- tionary
action to
minimize gastric
in- flation during
a
bag-mask ventila-
tion?
11. Which is true
about the
difference be-
tween hypoxemia
3/
88
, PALS COMPLETE STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS.
R mask size
e
p
o
s
i Oxygen saturation
t Exhaled carbon
i dioxide
o Visible chest rise w/ each
n
breath It decreases lung
t compliance
h
e
a
i Deliver each breath over about 1 second
r
w
a
y
V
e
r Tissue hypoxia can occur with normal arterial oxygen saturation
i
f
y
t PaCO2 less than 35 mm Hg
h
e
4/
88
