NUR3503 Children & Young People Ila
Questions Exam And Correct Answers
When conducting paediatric life support, what is the ratio of breaths to compressions?
a. 30:2
b. 2:15
c. 30:2
d. 15:2 - Answer b. 2:15
When administering the paediatric manual shock, it is important for safety that:
a. The gel pads are in contact with each other.
b. All staff stand clear of contact to the patient to avoid an electric shock
c. Free-flowing oxygen devices are close by
d. Gel pads are close to drug patches and piercings - Answer b. All staff stand clear of
contact to the patient to avoid an electric shock
DRSABCDE : What is the maximum amount of time recommended to check for a pulse?
a. 10 secs
b. 15 secs
c. 20 secs
d. 30 secs - Answer a. 10 secs
Interruptions to compressions should be minimised, as this is associated with lower
survival rates.
a. true
b. false - Answer a. true
When using the two thumb chest encircling technique for resuscitation, which of the
following must be taken into consideration?
a. The size of the rescuers hands
b. That chest expansion is not inhibited
c. The same rescuer continues throughout
Questions Exam And Correct Answers
When conducting paediatric life support, what is the ratio of breaths to compressions?
a. 30:2
b. 2:15
c. 30:2
d. 15:2 - Answer b. 2:15
When administering the paediatric manual shock, it is important for safety that:
a. The gel pads are in contact with each other.
b. All staff stand clear of contact to the patient to avoid an electric shock
c. Free-flowing oxygen devices are close by
d. Gel pads are close to drug patches and piercings - Answer b. All staff stand clear of
contact to the patient to avoid an electric shock
DRSABCDE : What is the maximum amount of time recommended to check for a pulse?
a. 10 secs
b. 15 secs
c. 20 secs
d. 30 secs - Answer a. 10 secs
Interruptions to compressions should be minimised, as this is associated with lower
survival rates.
a. true
b. false - Answer a. true
When using the two thumb chest encircling technique for resuscitation, which of the
following must be taken into consideration?
a. The size of the rescuers hands
b. That chest expansion is not inhibited
c. The same rescuer continues throughout
