ATI OBSTETRICS Final Exam-2025
Which of the following statements regarding two-rescuer child CPR is correct?
A:The chest should be compressed with one hand and a compression to ventilation ratio of
30:2 should be delivered
B:A compression to ventilation ratio of 15:2 should be delivered without pauses in
compressions to deliver ventilations
C:The chest should not be allowed to fully recoil in between compressions as this may
impair venous return D:Compress the chest with one or two hands to a depth that is
equal to one third the diameter of the chest
D:Compress the chest with one or two hands to a depth that is equal to one third the
diameter of the chest You should suspect physical abuse of a 4-year-old child if you
observe:
A:purple and yellow bruises to the
thighs. B:bruises to the anterior
tibial area.
C:that the child clings to his or her
parent. D:curious siblings who are
watching you.
A:purple and yellow bruises to the thighs.
The preferred method for inserting an oropharyngeal airway in a small child is to:
A:insert the airway with the curvature towards the roof of the mouth and then rotate it
180 degrees. B:insert the airway as you would in an adult, but use an airway that is
one size smaller than you would normally use.
C:depress the tongue with a tongue blade and insert the airway with the downward
curve facing the tongue.D:open the airway with the tongue-jaw lift maneuver and insert
the airway until you meet slight resistance.
C:depress the tongue with a tongue blade and insert the airway with the downward
curve facing the tongue.
You are dispatched to a residence where an 8-year-old boy was pulled from a swimming
pool. When you arrive, a neighbor is performing rescue breathing on the child. After
confirming that the child is not breathing, you should:
A:begin chest compressions and reassess in 2
minutes. B:assess for a carotid pulse for no
more than 10 seconds.
C:tell the neighbor to continue rescue breathing as you apply
the AED. D:ask the neighbor how long the child was
submerged under the water.
,B:assess for a carotid pulse for no more than 10 seconds.
You arrive at a residence shortly after a 4-year-old boy experienced an apparent febrile
seizure. The child is alert and crying. His skin is flushed, hot, and moist. His mother
tells you that the seizure lasted about 2 minutes. You should:
A:provide supportive care and
transport. B:give him
acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
C:begin rapid cooling measures at
once.
D:allow the mother to take her child to the
doctor.A:provide supportive care and transport.
You and your partner are performing CPR on an infant with suspected sudden infant
death syndrome (SIDS). An important aspect in dealing with such cases is:
A:focusing all of your attention on the infant, with little parental
interaction. B:carefully inspecting the environment in which
the infant was found.
C:remembering that most infants with SIDS can be successfully resuscitated.
D:discouraging the presence of the parents during your resuscitation
attempt.
B:carefully inspecting the environment in which the infant
was found. Which of the following statements regarding
pediatric anatomy is correct?
A:The child's trachea is more rigid and less prone
to collapse. B:The occiput is proportionately larger
when compared to an adult.
C:Airway obstruction is common in children because of their
large uvula.D:Relative to the overall size of the airway, a
child's epiglottis is smaller.
B:The occiput is proportionately larger when compared to an adult.
A 5-year-old child experienced partial-thickness burns to his head, anterior chest, and
both upper extremities. What percentage of his total body surface area has been
burned?
A:45
%
B:63
%
C:72
%
,D:54
%
A:45%
Of the following, the MOST detrimental effect of gastric distention in infants
and children is: A:tracheal rupture.
, B:less effective chest compressions.
C:decreased ventilatory volume.
D:acute rupture of the
diaphragm.C:decreased
ventilatory volume.
A 5-year-old boy was struck by a car when he ran out into the street. When you
arrive at the scene and approach the child, you see him lying supine approximately 15
feet from the car. Based on the child's age andmechanism of injury, which of the
following should you suspect to be his PRIMARY injury?
A:Įower leg
injury B:Head
injury C:Upper
thorax
injuryD:Pelvic
injury
D:Pelvic injury
When you attempt to assess a 22-year-old woman who has been sexually assaulted,
she orders you not to touch her. Your MOST appropriate initial action should be to:
A:obtain a signed refusal and return to
service. B:transport the patient without
performing an assessment.C:explain to the
patient that she must be examined.
D:ask a female EMT to attempt to assess the
patient. D:ask a female EMT to attempt to
assess the patient.
Treatment for a responsive 4-year-old child with a mild airway obstruction, who has
respiratory distress, a strong cough, and normal skin color, includes:
A:oxygen, back slaps, and transport.
B:subdiaphragmatic thrusts until the object is
expelled. C:assisted ventilations, back slaps,
and transport.
D:supplemental oxygen and
transport. D:supplemental oxygen
and transport.
During transport of a woman in labor, the patient tells you that she feels the urge to
push. You assess her and see the top of the baby's head bulging from the vagina.
You should:
Which of the following statements regarding two-rescuer child CPR is correct?
A:The chest should be compressed with one hand and a compression to ventilation ratio of
30:2 should be delivered
B:A compression to ventilation ratio of 15:2 should be delivered without pauses in
compressions to deliver ventilations
C:The chest should not be allowed to fully recoil in between compressions as this may
impair venous return D:Compress the chest with one or two hands to a depth that is
equal to one third the diameter of the chest
D:Compress the chest with one or two hands to a depth that is equal to one third the
diameter of the chest You should suspect physical abuse of a 4-year-old child if you
observe:
A:purple and yellow bruises to the
thighs. B:bruises to the anterior
tibial area.
C:that the child clings to his or her
parent. D:curious siblings who are
watching you.
A:purple and yellow bruises to the thighs.
The preferred method for inserting an oropharyngeal airway in a small child is to:
A:insert the airway with the curvature towards the roof of the mouth and then rotate it
180 degrees. B:insert the airway as you would in an adult, but use an airway that is
one size smaller than you would normally use.
C:depress the tongue with a tongue blade and insert the airway with the downward
curve facing the tongue.D:open the airway with the tongue-jaw lift maneuver and insert
the airway until you meet slight resistance.
C:depress the tongue with a tongue blade and insert the airway with the downward
curve facing the tongue.
You are dispatched to a residence where an 8-year-old boy was pulled from a swimming
pool. When you arrive, a neighbor is performing rescue breathing on the child. After
confirming that the child is not breathing, you should:
A:begin chest compressions and reassess in 2
minutes. B:assess for a carotid pulse for no
more than 10 seconds.
C:tell the neighbor to continue rescue breathing as you apply
the AED. D:ask the neighbor how long the child was
submerged under the water.
,B:assess for a carotid pulse for no more than 10 seconds.
You arrive at a residence shortly after a 4-year-old boy experienced an apparent febrile
seizure. The child is alert and crying. His skin is flushed, hot, and moist. His mother
tells you that the seizure lasted about 2 minutes. You should:
A:provide supportive care and
transport. B:give him
acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
C:begin rapid cooling measures at
once.
D:allow the mother to take her child to the
doctor.A:provide supportive care and transport.
You and your partner are performing CPR on an infant with suspected sudden infant
death syndrome (SIDS). An important aspect in dealing with such cases is:
A:focusing all of your attention on the infant, with little parental
interaction. B:carefully inspecting the environment in which
the infant was found.
C:remembering that most infants with SIDS can be successfully resuscitated.
D:discouraging the presence of the parents during your resuscitation
attempt.
B:carefully inspecting the environment in which the infant
was found. Which of the following statements regarding
pediatric anatomy is correct?
A:The child's trachea is more rigid and less prone
to collapse. B:The occiput is proportionately larger
when compared to an adult.
C:Airway obstruction is common in children because of their
large uvula.D:Relative to the overall size of the airway, a
child's epiglottis is smaller.
B:The occiput is proportionately larger when compared to an adult.
A 5-year-old child experienced partial-thickness burns to his head, anterior chest, and
both upper extremities. What percentage of his total body surface area has been
burned?
A:45
%
B:63
%
C:72
%
,D:54
%
A:45%
Of the following, the MOST detrimental effect of gastric distention in infants
and children is: A:tracheal rupture.
, B:less effective chest compressions.
C:decreased ventilatory volume.
D:acute rupture of the
diaphragm.C:decreased
ventilatory volume.
A 5-year-old boy was struck by a car when he ran out into the street. When you
arrive at the scene and approach the child, you see him lying supine approximately 15
feet from the car. Based on the child's age andmechanism of injury, which of the
following should you suspect to be his PRIMARY injury?
A:Įower leg
injury B:Head
injury C:Upper
thorax
injuryD:Pelvic
injury
D:Pelvic injury
When you attempt to assess a 22-year-old woman who has been sexually assaulted,
she orders you not to touch her. Your MOST appropriate initial action should be to:
A:obtain a signed refusal and return to
service. B:transport the patient without
performing an assessment.C:explain to the
patient that she must be examined.
D:ask a female EMT to attempt to assess the
patient. D:ask a female EMT to attempt to
assess the patient.
Treatment for a responsive 4-year-old child with a mild airway obstruction, who has
respiratory distress, a strong cough, and normal skin color, includes:
A:oxygen, back slaps, and transport.
B:subdiaphragmatic thrusts until the object is
expelled. C:assisted ventilations, back slaps,
and transport.
D:supplemental oxygen and
transport. D:supplemental oxygen
and transport.
During transport of a woman in labor, the patient tells you that she feels the urge to
push. You assess her and see the top of the baby's head bulging from the vagina.
You should: