PALS- Pediatric Advanced
Life Support Questions
and Answers Updated
2026
TheBPALSBsystemicBapproachBalgorithmBbeginsBwithBtheBinitialBimpression.BThisBisBan
BassessmentBofBwhichB3Bcharacteristics?B-BAnswerB1.BConsciousnessB
2.BBreathing
3.BColor
TheBrightBbranchBofBtheBsystemicBapproachBalgorithmBfocusesBonBwhatBsequenceBtoB
preventBcardiopulmonaryBarrest?B-BAnswerBEvaluate,BIdentify,BIntervene
TheBevaluateBportionBofBtheBsequenceBconsistsBofBthreeBassessmentBtools:B-
BAnswerB1.BPrimary
2.BSecondary
3.BDiagnostic
WhatBisBincludedBinBtheBprimaryBassessmentBofBaBpatient?B-BAnswerBA
B
C
D
E
Vitals
WhatBisBincludedBinBtheBsecondaryBassessmentBofBaBpatient?B-
BAnswerBFocusedBhistoryBandBaBfocusedBphysicalBexam
, TheBinitialBimpressionBofBtheBPALSBsystematicBapproachBalgorithmBincludesBwhichBofB
theBfollowingBcharacteristics?B(ChooseBallBcorrectBAnswers.)
1.BAppearance
2.BBreathing
3.BRestlessness
4.BColor
5.BPainB-BAnswerB1,B2,B4
TheBsecondBboxBofBtheBPALSBsystematicBapproachBalgorithmBcontainsBaBquestion.B(Fil
lBinBtheBblankBtoBcompleteBtheBquestion.)
IsBtheBchildB____________BorBisBimmediateBinterventionBneeded?B-
BAnswerBunresponsive
InBtheBPALSBsystematicBapproachBalgorithm,BifBtheBchildBisBdeterminedBtoBbeBunresp
onsiveBorBimmediateBinterventionBisBneededBwhatBwillBbeByourBnextBstep?
1.BStartBCPR
2.BApplyBbreathingBwithBaBbagBvalveBmask
3.BActivateBemergencyBresponse
4.BCheckBforBaBpulseB-BAnswerB3.
AfterBtheBemergencyBresponseBisBactivated,BtheBnextBinterventionBisBtoB___________
_.
1.BLightlyBshakeBtheBchild'sBshoulders.
2.BLook,Blisten,BandBfeel.
3.BOpenBtheBairway.
4.BCheckBforBbreathingBandBaBpulseB-BAnswerB4.
AfterBitBisBdeterminedBthatBtheBchildBhasBnoBpulse,BwhatBshouldBbeBdone?
1.BCallBforBhelp
Life Support Questions
and Answers Updated
2026
TheBPALSBsystemicBapproachBalgorithmBbeginsBwithBtheBinitialBimpression.BThisBisBan
BassessmentBofBwhichB3Bcharacteristics?B-BAnswerB1.BConsciousnessB
2.BBreathing
3.BColor
TheBrightBbranchBofBtheBsystemicBapproachBalgorithmBfocusesBonBwhatBsequenceBtoB
preventBcardiopulmonaryBarrest?B-BAnswerBEvaluate,BIdentify,BIntervene
TheBevaluateBportionBofBtheBsequenceBconsistsBofBthreeBassessmentBtools:B-
BAnswerB1.BPrimary
2.BSecondary
3.BDiagnostic
WhatBisBincludedBinBtheBprimaryBassessmentBofBaBpatient?B-BAnswerBA
B
C
D
E
Vitals
WhatBisBincludedBinBtheBsecondaryBassessmentBofBaBpatient?B-
BAnswerBFocusedBhistoryBandBaBfocusedBphysicalBexam
, TheBinitialBimpressionBofBtheBPALSBsystematicBapproachBalgorithmBincludesBwhichBofB
theBfollowingBcharacteristics?B(ChooseBallBcorrectBAnswers.)
1.BAppearance
2.BBreathing
3.BRestlessness
4.BColor
5.BPainB-BAnswerB1,B2,B4
TheBsecondBboxBofBtheBPALSBsystematicBapproachBalgorithmBcontainsBaBquestion.B(Fil
lBinBtheBblankBtoBcompleteBtheBquestion.)
IsBtheBchildB____________BorBisBimmediateBinterventionBneeded?B-
BAnswerBunresponsive
InBtheBPALSBsystematicBapproachBalgorithm,BifBtheBchildBisBdeterminedBtoBbeBunresp
onsiveBorBimmediateBinterventionBisBneededBwhatBwillBbeByourBnextBstep?
1.BStartBCPR
2.BApplyBbreathingBwithBaBbagBvalveBmask
3.BActivateBemergencyBresponse
4.BCheckBforBaBpulseB-BAnswerB3.
AfterBtheBemergencyBresponseBisBactivated,BtheBnextBinterventionBisBtoB___________
_.
1.BLightlyBshakeBtheBchild'sBshoulders.
2.BLook,Blisten,BandBfeel.
3.BOpenBtheBairway.
4.BCheckBforBbreathingBandBaBpulseB-BAnswerB4.
AfterBitBisBdeterminedBthatBtheBchildBhasBnoBpulse,BwhatBshouldBbeBdone?
1.BCallBforBhelp