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PALS Test Questions 
 
Chest Compression depth: Infant - Answer-1.5 inch or 4 cm (1/3 AP Diameter) 
 
Chest Compression depth: Child - Answer-2 inches or 5 cm (1/3 AP Diameter) 
 
Maximum Compression depth: Infant - Answer-2.4 in or 6cm 
 
Infant/children/adolescent compression rate - Answer-100-120 compressions a minute 
 
Ratio for single rescuer - Answer-30 compressions 2 breaths 
 
Ratio for 2 rescuer - Answer-15 compressions 2 breaths 
 
Rate of rescue breathing - Answer-1 breath every 6-8 ...
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PALS Test Questions 
 
Chest Compression depth: Infant - Answer-1.5 inch or 4 cm (1/3 AP Diameter) 
 
Chest Compression depth: Child - Answer-2 inches or 5 cm (1/3 AP Diameter) 
 
Maximum Compression depth: Infant - Answer-2.4 in or 6cm 
 
Infant/children/adolescent compression rate - Answer-100-120 compressions a minute 
 
Ratio for single rescuer - Answer-30 compressions 2 breaths 
 
Ratio for 2 rescuer - Answer-15 compressions 2 breaths 
 
Rate of rescue breathing - Answer-1 breath every 6-8 ...
PALS Final Exam; 50 Questions & Answers;Latest Solution/ 100%Verified;PALS Final Exam (Actual Exam)
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PALS - Red Cross Final Exam 1 
 
Laboratory tests are ordered 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? 
Lactate 
A provider is forming an initial impression of a child using the Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT). During which step of the PAT may the provider use the mnemonic TICLS to assess the patient? 
Appearance 
A child being cared for in the pediatric tel...
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PALS - Red Cross Final Exam 1 
 
Laboratory tests are ordered 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? 
Lactate 
A provider is forming an initial impression of a child using the Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT). During which step of the PAT may the provider use the mnemonic TICLS to assess the patient? 
Appearance 
A child being cared for in the pediatric tel...
PALS Red Cross Final Exam;Questions & Answers/Graded A+;Latest Updated 
 
A 5-year-old child with a history of a chronic neuromuscular disease is experiencing respiratory distress. The child is breathing spontaneously and receiving supplemental oxygen. Which additional intervention is a critical component of airway management for this patient? 
Airway clearance (e.g., suctioning) 
A child being cared for in the pediatric telemetry unit suddenly displays the following ECG waveform. The provider p...
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PALS Red Cross Final Exam;Questions & Answers/Graded A+;Latest Updated 
 
A 5-year-old child with a history of a chronic neuromuscular disease is experiencing respiratory distress. The child is breathing spontaneously and receiving supplemental oxygen. Which additional intervention is a critical component of airway management for this patient? 
Airway clearance (e.g., suctioning) 
A child being cared for in the pediatric telemetry unit suddenly displays the following ECG waveform. The provider p...
PALS FINAL RED CROSS 50 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 
 
A 4-month old infant is brought to the emergency department in cardiac arrest. Which condition would the team identify as the most common cause of cardiac arrest in an infant of this age? 
sudden infant death syndrome is the most common cause in infants younger than 6 months of age. 
The PALS resuscitation team is providing care to an intubated child in cardiac arrest. Which result best determines the adequacy of the team's chest compress...
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PALS FINAL RED CROSS 50 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 
 
A 4-month old infant is brought to the emergency department in cardiac arrest. Which condition would the team identify as the most common cause of cardiac arrest in an infant of this age? 
sudden infant death syndrome is the most common cause in infants younger than 6 months of age. 
The PALS resuscitation team is providing care to an intubated child in cardiac arrest. Which result best determines the adequacy of the team's chest compress...
You are caring for a child who was resuscitated after a drowning event. The child is intubated 
and ventilated with 100% oxygen with equal breath sounds and exhaled CO2 detected. The heart 
rate is slow and the monitor shows sinus bradycardia. The skin is cool, mottled, and moist; distal 
pulses are not palpable and the central pulses are weak. Intravenous access has been established. 
The core temperature is 37.3oC. Based on the PALS bradycardia algorithm, which of the 
following should be prov...
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You are caring for a child who was resuscitated after a drowning event. The child is intubated 
and ventilated with 100% oxygen with equal breath sounds and exhaled CO2 detected. The heart 
rate is slow and the monitor shows sinus bradycardia. The skin is cool, mottled, and moist; distal 
pulses are not palpable and the central pulses are weak. Intravenous access has been established. 
The core temperature is 37.3oC. Based on the PALS bradycardia algorithm, which of the 
following should be prov...
PALS Test With Questions And Answers 
1.	In which of the following situations may IO access be used?: An extremity with slow capillary refill time. 
2.	A 2 - week old infant is being evaluated irritability and poor feeding. His blood pressure is 55/40 mm Hg and capillary refill time is 5 seconds. Which statement best describes your assessment of this infants blood pressure?: It is Hypotensive 
3.	You are caring for patients in the emergency department. Which two year old requires immediate inter...
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PALS Test With Questions And Answers 
1.	In which of the following situations may IO access be used?: An extremity with slow capillary refill time. 
2.	A 2 - week old infant is being evaluated irritability and poor feeding. His blood pressure is 55/40 mm Hg and capillary refill time is 5 seconds. Which statement best describes your assessment of this infants blood pressure?: It is Hypotensive 
3.	You are caring for patients in the emergency department. Which two year old requires immediate inter...
In which of the following situations may IO access be used? - Answer- An extremity with slow capillary refill time. A 2 - week old infant is being evaluated irritability and poor feeding. His blood pressure is 55/40 mm Hg and capillary refill time is 5 seconds. Which statement best describes your assessment of this infants blood pressure? - Answer- It is Hypotensive You are caring for patients in the emergency department. Which two year old requires immediate interventions? - Answer- A child who...
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In which of the following situations may IO access be used? - Answer- An extremity with slow capillary refill time. A 2 - week old infant is being evaluated irritability and poor feeding. His blood pressure is 55/40 mm Hg and capillary refill time is 5 seconds. Which statement best describes your assessment of this infants blood pressure? - Answer- It is Hypotensive You are caring for patients in the emergency department. Which two year old requires immediate interventions? - Answer- A child who...
What is nystagmus? - ANSWER involuntary eye movement 
What does PERRLA stand for when assessing for visual reflexes? - ANSWER Pupils 
Equal,Round and Reactive to Light and Accommodation 
What type of light will we be observing in patients to assess PERRLA? - ANSWER Direct, 
Consensual, accomodation 
What sinuses do we palpate when assessing a patient? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER 
What is Mydriasis? - ANSWER Excessive pupil dilation 
Reducing sodium intake can provide reduction in blood pres...
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What is nystagmus? - ANSWER involuntary eye movement 
What does PERRLA stand for when assessing for visual reflexes? - ANSWER Pupils 
Equal,Round and Reactive to Light and Accommodation 
What type of light will we be observing in patients to assess PERRLA? - ANSWER Direct, 
Consensual, accomodation 
What sinuses do we palpate when assessing a patient? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER 
What is Mydriasis? - ANSWER Excessive pupil dilation 
Reducing sodium intake can provide reduction in blood pres...
PALS FINAL RED CROSS 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 
 
A 4-month old infant is brought to the emergency department in cardiac arrest. Which condition would the team identify as the most common cause of cardiac arrest in an infant of this age? 
sudden infant death syndrome is the most common cause in infants younger than 6 months of age. 
The PALS resuscitation team is providing care to an intubated child in cardiac arrest. Which result best determines the adequacy of the team's chest compressions? ...
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PALS FINAL RED CROSS 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 
 
A 4-month old infant is brought to the emergency department in cardiac arrest. Which condition would the team identify as the most common cause of cardiac arrest in an infant of this age? 
sudden infant death syndrome is the most common cause in infants younger than 6 months of age. 
The PALS resuscitation team is providing care to an intubated child in cardiac arrest. Which result best determines the adequacy of the team's chest compressions? ...