Pediatric advanced life support pals questions and answers 2022

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)questions and answers 2022 1 rescuer compression to breath ratio in pediatrics? 30:2 2 rescuer compression to breath ratio in pediatrics? 15:2 You need to provide rescue breaths to a child victim with a pulse. What is the appropriate rate for delivering breaths? A.) 1 breath every 3 to 5 seconds B.) 2 breaths every 6-8 secs C.) 1 breath every 6 secs D.) 1 breath every 10-12 secs A.) 1 breath every 3 to 5 seconds An infant's (birth-1 yr old) pulse is checked at the A.) Carotid artery B.) Femoral artery C.) Brachial artery D.) Any of the above C.) Brachial artery (inside of upper arm btwn elbow & shoulder) BP should be at least _______ for infants receiving CPR with an arterial line in place 25 mmHg BP should be at least ______ for children receiving CPR with an arterial line in place 30 mmHg Admin the initial dose of epinephrine within _______ mins from the start of chest compressions 5 Compression depth for infants (birth-1 yr old) should be 1/3 of the chest, usually 1.5" (4 cm) Someone on your team asks you to do something outside your scope of practice. A proper communication response is to: A.) Offer to help out with a different task B.) Perform the task C.) Refuse to do the task D.) Seek expert consultation A.) Offer to help out with a different task Compression depth for children should be 1/3 of the chest, usually 2 inches (5 cm) If you are the only person at the scene and find an unresponsive infant or child, perform CPR for 2 minutes BEFORE calling EMS or getting an AED If you are the only person & witness a cardiac arrest (V-fib & pulseless V-tach) in an infant or child --> call EMS and get an AED BEFORE starting CPR A child's (1+ yrs old) pulse is checked at the Document Unlocked! Download to view full version. Showing Page: 2/15 carotid artery on the side of the neck or the femoral pulse on the inner thigh Norm BP for children 3-7 yrs old (preschool & school-age)