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PALS post test 2020 Pals Exam A Module 6 - Test 1
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A 12-year-old child being second degree
evaluated in the pediatric
intensive care unit displays the
following ECG waveform. The
team interprets this as which
arrhythmia?
Laboratory tests are ordered Lactate
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
oxygen delivery?
A 9-year-old patient is Respiratory failure
presenting with decreased
breath sounds, bradycardia,
slowed respiratory rate and a
low O2 saturation level. The
provider interprets these
findings as indicating which
condition?
, A 4-year-old child is brought to Deliver 1 BVM ventilation every 3 to 5 seconds.
the emergency department by
the parents. Assessment
reveals that the child has only
gasping respirations and the
pulse rate is 65 beats per
minute. Which action would the
provider initiate first?
A 15-year-old patient is being First-degree atrioventricular (AV) block
evaluated during a follow-up
visit after being diagnosed with
Lyme disease 2 months ago. A
rhythm strip is obtained as
shown below. The provider
interprets this rhythm as
indicating which arrhythmia?
A child in cardiac arrest Hypotension
experiences return of
spontaneous circulation but is Fever
exhibiting signs of post–cardiac
arrest syndrome (PCAS). The Hyperglycemia
PALS resuscitation team
determines that the child is
experiencing a systemic
response to
ischemia/reperfusion. The team
bases this determination on
which finding(s)?
A 2-year-old child arrives at Allowing the chest to recoil fully after each compression
the emergency department
with the parents. The child is Providing ventilations that last about 1 second each
unresponsive, is not breathing
and has no pulse. Two Compressing the chest about 2 inches
emergency department
providers begin high-quality Giving 2 ventilations to every 15 compressions
CPR. Which action(s) by the
providers demonstrates high-
quality CPR?
A PALS resuscitation team is VF and pVT are shockable cardiac arrest rhythms.
preparing to defibrillate a child
experiencing cardiac arrest. For
which rhythm(s) would this
action be appropriate?
A provider is assessing a child Hypotension is not a consistent feature of shock;
with suspected shock. Which
statement correctly describes
hypotension and shock?
PALS Updated FINAL EXAM
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PALS post test 2020 Pals Exam A Module 6 - Test 1
50 terms 49 terms 25 terms
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Terms in this set (50)
A 12-year-old child being second degree
evaluated in the pediatric
intensive care unit displays the
following ECG waveform. The
team interprets this as which
arrhythmia?
Laboratory tests are ordered Lactate
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
oxygen delivery?
A 9-year-old patient is Respiratory failure
presenting with decreased
breath sounds, bradycardia,
slowed respiratory rate and a
low O2 saturation level. The
provider interprets these
findings as indicating which
condition?
, A 4-year-old child is brought to Deliver 1 BVM ventilation every 3 to 5 seconds.
the emergency department by
the parents. Assessment
reveals that the child has only
gasping respirations and the
pulse rate is 65 beats per
minute. Which action would the
provider initiate first?
A 15-year-old patient is being First-degree atrioventricular (AV) block
evaluated during a follow-up
visit after being diagnosed with
Lyme disease 2 months ago. A
rhythm strip is obtained as
shown below. The provider
interprets this rhythm as
indicating which arrhythmia?
A child in cardiac arrest Hypotension
experiences return of
spontaneous circulation but is Fever
exhibiting signs of post–cardiac
arrest syndrome (PCAS). The Hyperglycemia
PALS resuscitation team
determines that the child is
experiencing a systemic
response to
ischemia/reperfusion. The team
bases this determination on
which finding(s)?
A 2-year-old child arrives at Allowing the chest to recoil fully after each compression
the emergency department
with the parents. The child is Providing ventilations that last about 1 second each
unresponsive, is not breathing
and has no pulse. Two Compressing the chest about 2 inches
emergency department
providers begin high-quality Giving 2 ventilations to every 15 compressions
CPR. Which action(s) by the
providers demonstrates high-
quality CPR?
A PALS resuscitation team is VF and pVT are shockable cardiac arrest rhythms.
preparing to defibrillate a child
experiencing cardiac arrest. For
which rhythm(s) would this
action be appropriate?
A provider is assessing a child Hypotension is not a consistent feature of shock;
with suspected shock. Which
statement correctly describes
hypotension and shock?
