RQI PALS ENTRY EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
On the basis of this infant's presentation, what type of
shock does this infant have?
Cardiogenic
Hypovolemic
Distributive
Obstructive - ANSWERS-Hypovolemic
The parents of a 7-year-old child who is undergoing
chemotherapy report that the child has been febrile and has
not been feeling well, with recent onset of lethargy.
Difficult to arouse
Pale
HR 160/min
RR 38/min
, BP 76/45 mm Hg
Cap refill 5-6 seconds
Temp 39.4 C (103 F)
IV access established, Blood Culture obtained
What is the most appropriate intervention?
Administer 5-10 mL/kg of PRBCs
Obtain chest x-ray
Administer 20-30 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid over 30 min
Administer 10-20 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid over 5-10min
- ANSWERS-Administer 10-20 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid
over 5-10min
An unresponsive 14-year-old girl is pale and cool to the
touch.
BP 70/45 mm Hg
HR 190/min
RR 12/min
SpO2 undetected
Cap refill 5 seconds
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
On the basis of this infant's presentation, what type of
shock does this infant have?
Cardiogenic
Hypovolemic
Distributive
Obstructive - ANSWERS-Hypovolemic
The parents of a 7-year-old child who is undergoing
chemotherapy report that the child has been febrile and has
not been feeling well, with recent onset of lethargy.
Difficult to arouse
Pale
HR 160/min
RR 38/min
, BP 76/45 mm Hg
Cap refill 5-6 seconds
Temp 39.4 C (103 F)
IV access established, Blood Culture obtained
What is the most appropriate intervention?
Administer 5-10 mL/kg of PRBCs
Obtain chest x-ray
Administer 20-30 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid over 30 min
Administer 10-20 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid over 5-10min
- ANSWERS-Administer 10-20 mL/kg of isotonic crystalloid
over 5-10min
An unresponsive 14-year-old girl is pale and cool to the
touch.
BP 70/45 mm Hg
HR 190/min
RR 12/min
SpO2 undetected
Cap refill 5 seconds
