PALS Final Exam 2023 questions and answers | top rated

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 pressure? - ANSWER True Diastolic blood pressure represents the maximum pressure that is felt on the arteries during left ventricular contraction (or systole), and it is regulated by the stroke volume (the volume of blood ejected with each heartbeat) - ANSWER False What is the correct name for blood pressure cuff? - ANSWER Sphygmomanometer What is the normal systolic BP for an adult? - ANSWER 120 What is the normal heart rate for an adult? - ANSWER 60-100 bpm Normal diastolic BP for an adult - ANSWER 80