PALS written EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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PALS skills exam 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE
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SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (68172) vc vc vc vc




QUESTION 1 vc




CPR rate, depth, how often to change
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ANSWER

100-120 bpm, > 1/2 AP diameter of chest, every 2 mins
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QUESTION 2 vc




Compression-ventilation ratio for 2 rescuer pediatric CPR without advanced airway vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc




ANSWER

15:2



QUESTION 3 vc




Iniitial and subsequent shocks for defibrillation
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ANSWER

2 J/kg first shock, 4 J/kg 2nd shock, > 4 J/kg to max 10 J/kg
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QUESTION 4 vc




epinephrine dose IV/IO, max dose, how often vc vc vc vc vc vc




ANSWER

0.01 mg/kg of the 0.1 mg/ml concentration (max dose 1 mg), q 3-5 mins
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QUESTION 5 vc

, What is amiodarone given for, dose?
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ANSWER

refractory VF, pulseless VT, 5 mg/kg bolus
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QUESTION 6 vc




Dose for lidocaine
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ANSWER

1 mg/kg loading dose
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QUESTION 7 vc




What is used to confirm ET tube placement
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ANSWER

capnography



QUESTION 8 vc




What are the 6 Hs and how to recall them?
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ANSWER

Think about VS and labs: hypoxia, hypovolemia, hypothermia, hypo/hyperkalemia, hypoglycemia, hydro
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gen ion (acidosis)
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QUESTION 9 vc




What are the 5 Ts?
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ANSWER

Tension pneumothorax, tamponade cardiac, Toxins, Thrombosis pulmonary/cardiac
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QUESTION 10 vc




What is the formula for calculating the inside diameter (ID) of an uncuffed endotracheal
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tube based on age?
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ANSWER

(16 + age in years) / 4
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