PALS RED CROSS

PALS 2025 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS Which pulses should be assessed to monitor systemic perfusion in a child? What should the first rescuer arriving on the scene of an unresponsive infant or child do? (in order) Why may excessive ventilation during CPR be harmful? If you cannot achieve effective ventilation (ie, the chest does not rise), do the following: Ventilation rate Early signs of tissue hypoxia Late signs of tissue hypoxia What is the role of the diaphragm...

Where can you check a pulse on an infant and child? infant - brachial child - femoral What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue and respiratory failure? Select all that apply nasal flaring unlabored breathing apnea seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing nasal flaring seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing Determine the respiratory rate by counting the number of times the chest rises in _____ seconds and multiplying by _____. 30 2 Tac...

Where can you check a pulse on an infant and child? correct answer: infant - brachial child - femoral What are signs of increased respiratory effort that can lead to fatigue and respiratory failure? Select all that apply nasal flaring unlabored breathing apnea seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing correct answer: nasal flaring seesaw respirations retractions head bobbing Determine the respiratory rate by counting the number of times the chest rises in _____ seconds an...

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? - ANS-Airway clearance (e.g., suctioning) A child being cared for in the pediatric telemetry unit suddenly displays the following ECG waveform. The provider prepares to intervene because the child is demonstrating whi...