50 Questions PALS Exam 2025 with
Correct Answers
Ratio of compressions to ventilations for two rescuer CPR on infant or child? - ANSWER✔✔-15:2
Pedi SBP HOTN formula for ages 1-10? - ANSWER✔✔-70 + (2x age in years)
Hypoglycemia infant? - ANSWER✔✔-<60 mg/dl
Hypoglycemia Neonate? - ANSWER✔✔-<45 mg/dl
HOTN SBP Infant? - ANSWER✔✔-70 mm hg
HOTN SBP Neonate? - ANSWER✔✔-60 mm hg
Uncuffed tube size formula - ANSWER✔✔-Age in years / 4+4
Possible/Probable rate issue in infants - ANSWER✔✔-220 bpm
Possible/ Probable rate issue Child - ANSWER✔✔-180 bpm
PEDI Sync Cardioversion Dosage - ANSWER✔✔-First dose 0.5 - 1 J/KG.
Subsequent dosage is 2 J/KG
PEDI Defib Dosage - ANSWER✔✔-First is 2 j/kg.
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, Second is 4j/kg
Subsequent dosage is 8 j/kg
Sudden deterioration in an intubate patient - ANSWER✔✔-DOPE
Disloged
Obstructed
Pnumo
Equipment failure
Fluid Bolus for Cardiogenic Shock - ANSWER✔✔-5-10 ml/kg over 10 - 20 min.
Fluid Bolus for DKA compensated shock - ANSWER✔✔-10-20 ml/kg over 1 hour.
Fluid Bolus hypovolemic non DKA - ANSWER✔✔-20 ml/kg over 5-10 min
Target O2 Sat range - ANSWER✔✔-94-99%
Rescue breathing for infant or child - ANSWER✔✔-1 breath every 3 to 5 sec. 12 - 20 BPM.
Pedi EPI dosage in cardiac arrest - ANSWER✔✔-0.01 mg/kg EPI 1:10,000 IV IO
Hallmark of lower airway obstruction - ANSWER✔✔-prolonged expiratory phase with wheezes
Hallmark of upper airway obstruction - ANSWER✔✔-inspiratory stridor
Amiodarone dose for persistant VF/ pulseless VT - ANSWER✔✔-5 mg/kg may repeat up to 2
times
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Correct Answers
Ratio of compressions to ventilations for two rescuer CPR on infant or child? - ANSWER✔✔-15:2
Pedi SBP HOTN formula for ages 1-10? - ANSWER✔✔-70 + (2x age in years)
Hypoglycemia infant? - ANSWER✔✔-<60 mg/dl
Hypoglycemia Neonate? - ANSWER✔✔-<45 mg/dl
HOTN SBP Infant? - ANSWER✔✔-70 mm hg
HOTN SBP Neonate? - ANSWER✔✔-60 mm hg
Uncuffed tube size formula - ANSWER✔✔-Age in years / 4+4
Possible/Probable rate issue in infants - ANSWER✔✔-220 bpm
Possible/ Probable rate issue Child - ANSWER✔✔-180 bpm
PEDI Sync Cardioversion Dosage - ANSWER✔✔-First dose 0.5 - 1 J/KG.
Subsequent dosage is 2 J/KG
PEDI Defib Dosage - ANSWER✔✔-First is 2 j/kg.
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, Second is 4j/kg
Subsequent dosage is 8 j/kg
Sudden deterioration in an intubate patient - ANSWER✔✔-DOPE
Disloged
Obstructed
Pnumo
Equipment failure
Fluid Bolus for Cardiogenic Shock - ANSWER✔✔-5-10 ml/kg over 10 - 20 min.
Fluid Bolus for DKA compensated shock - ANSWER✔✔-10-20 ml/kg over 1 hour.
Fluid Bolus hypovolemic non DKA - ANSWER✔✔-20 ml/kg over 5-10 min
Target O2 Sat range - ANSWER✔✔-94-99%
Rescue breathing for infant or child - ANSWER✔✔-1 breath every 3 to 5 sec. 12 - 20 BPM.
Pedi EPI dosage in cardiac arrest - ANSWER✔✔-0.01 mg/kg EPI 1:10,000 IV IO
Hallmark of lower airway obstruction - ANSWER✔✔-prolonged expiratory phase with wheezes
Hallmark of upper airway obstruction - ANSWER✔✔-inspiratory stridor
Amiodarone dose for persistant VF/ pulseless VT - ANSWER✔✔-5 mg/kg may repeat up to 2
times
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