AHA PALS EXAM 2024-
cv cv cv
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cv cv cv cv cv
TIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED AN
cv cv cv cv
SWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
cv cv cv cv
ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+NE cv cv cv
WEST VERSION cv
1. Acv5-year-
oldcvchildcvpresentscvwithcvlethargy,cvincreasedcvworkcvofcvbreathing,cvandcvpalecvcolor.cvThecvpri
marycvassessmentcvrevealscvthatcvthecvairwaycviscvopencvandcvthecvrespiratorycvratecviscv30/min,c
vwithcvcracklescvheardcvoncvauscultation. cvThecvcardiaccvmonitorcvshowscvsinuscvtachycardiacva
tcvacvratecvofcv165/min.cvThecvpulsecvoximetercvdisplayscvancvoxygencvsaturationcvofcv95%cvandcv
acvpulsecvratecvofcv93/min.cvOncvthecvbasiscvofcvthiscvinformation,cvwhichcvofcvthecvfollowingcvprovi
descvthecvbestcvinterpretationcvofcvthecvoxygencvsaturationcvofcv95%cvbycvpulsecvoximetry?
A. Reliable;cvnocvsupplementarycvoxygencviscvindicatedcvB.cvReliable;cvsupplementarycvoxyg
encvshouldcvbecvadministered
C. Unreliable;cvnocvsupplementarycvoxygencviscvindicated
D. Unreliable;cvsupplementarycvoxygencvshouldcvbecvadministeredcv-
cvUnreliable;cvsupplementarycvoxygencvshouldcvbecvadministered
2. Acv3-year-
oldcvchildcvwascvrecentlycvdiagnosedcvwithcvleukemiacvandcvhascvbeencvtreatedcvwithcvchemothe
rapy.cvThecvchildcvpresentscvwithcvlethargycvandcvacvhighcvfever.cvHeartcvratecviscv195/min,cvrespir
atorycvratecviscv36/min,cvbloodcvpressurecviscv85/40cvmmcvHg,cvandcvcapillarycvrefillcvtimecviscvlesscvt
hancv2cvseconds.cvWhatcviscvthecvchild'scvmostcvlikelycvcondition?
A. Septiccvshock
B. Hypovolemiccvshock
C. Significantcvbradycardia
D. Cardiogeniccvshockcv-cvSepticcvshock
3. Acv2-week-
oldcvinfantcvpresentscvwithcvirritabilitycvandcvacvhistorycvofcvpoorcvfeeding.cvBloodcvpressure
cviscv55/40cvmmcvHg.cvWhatcvtermcvdescribescvthiscvinfant'scvblood cvpressure?
A. Hypotensive
B. Normal
C. Hypertensive
D. Compensatedcv-cvHypotensive
4. Duringcvacvresuscitationcvattempt,cvthecvteamcvleadercvorderscvancvinitialcvdosecvofcvepinephr
inecvatcv0.1cvmg/kgcvtocvbecvgivencv10.cvWhatcvshouldcvthecvteamcvmembercvdo?
A. Administercvthecvdrugcvascvordered
B. Administercv0.01cvmg/kgcvofcvepinephrine
C. Respectfullycvaskcvthecvteamcvleadercvtocvclarifycvthecvdose
, D. Refusecvtocvadministercvthecvdrugcv-
cvRespectfullycvaskcvthecvteamcvleadercvtocvclarifycvthecvdose
5. Whichcvofcvthecvfollowingcviscvacvcharacteristiccvofcvrespiratorycvfailure?
A. Inadequatecvoxygenationcvand/orcvventilation
B. Hypotension
C. AncvincreasecvincvserumcvpHcv(alkalosis)
D. Abnormalcvrespiratorycvsoundscv-cvInadequatecvoxygenationcvand/orcvventilation
6. Whichcvofcvthecvfollowingcviscvmostcvlikelycvtocvproducecvacvprolongedcvexpiratorycvphasecv
andcvwheezing?
A. Disorderedcvcontrolcvofcvbreathing
B. Hypovolemiccvshock
C. Lowercvairwaycvobstruction
D. Uppercvairwaycvobstructioncv-cvLowercvairwaycvobstruction
7. Acv4-year-
oldcvchildcvpresentscvwithcvseizurescvandcvirregularcvrespirations.cvThecvseizurescvstoppedc
vacvfewcvminutescvago.cvWhichcvofcvthecvfollowingcvmostcvlikelycvtocvbecvabnormal?
A. Vascularcvresistance
B. Pulsecvrate
C. Lungcvcompliance
D. Controlcvofcvbreathingcv-cvControlcvofcvbreathing
8. Whatcvabnormalitycviscvmostcvlikelycvtocvbecvpresentcvincvchildrencvwithcvacutecvrespirat
orycvdistresscvcausedcvbycvlungcvtissuecvdisease?
A. Decreasedcvoxygencvsaturation
B. Stridor
C. Normalcvrespiratorycvrate
D. Decreasedcvrespiratorycveffortcv-cvDecreasedcvoxygencvsaturation
9. Ancvalertcv2-year-
oldcvchildcvwithcvancvincreasedcvworkcvofcvbreathingcvandcvpinkcvcolorcviscvbeingcvevaluated.cvH
eartcvratecviscv110/min,cvandcvrespiratorycvratecviscv30/min.cvWhatcvwouldcvbestcvdescribecvthis
cvpatient'scvcondition?cvA.cvRespiratorycvdistress
B.cvRespiratorycvarrest
C.cvRespiratorycvfailure
D.cvDisorderedcvcontrolcvofcvbreathingcv-cvRespiratorycvdistress
10. Thecvparentscvofcvacv7-year-
oldcvchildcvwhocviscvundergoingcvchemotherapycvreportcvthatcvthecvchildcvhascvbeencvfebrilecvan
dcvhascvnotcvbeencvfeelingcvwell,cvwithcvrecentcvonsetcvofcvlethargy.cvAssessmentcvrevealscvthecv
following:cvThecvchildcviscvdifficultcvtocvarouse,cvwithcvpalecvcolor.cvThecvchild'scvheartcvratecviscv1
60/min,cvrespiratorycvratecviscv30/min,cvbloodcvpressurecviscv76/45cvmmcvHg,cvcapillarycvrefillcvti
mecviscv5cvtocv6cvseconds,cvandcvtemperaturecviscv103°Fcv(39.4°C).cvWhatcviscvthecvmostcvappro
priatecvintervention?
A. Obtaincvvascularcvaccesscvandcvadministercv20cvmL/kgcvofcvisotoniccvcrystalloidcvoverc
v30cvminutes
B. Obtaincvvascularcvaccesscvandcvadministercv20cvmL/kgcvofcvisotoniccvcrystalloidcvovercv5cvto
cv10cvminutes
cv cv cv
2025 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK QUES
cv cv cv cv cv
TIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED AN
cv cv cv cv
SWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
cv cv cv cv
ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+NE cv cv cv
WEST VERSION cv
1. Acv5-year-
oldcvchildcvpresentscvwithcvlethargy,cvincreasedcvworkcvofcvbreathing,cvandcvpalecvcolor.cvThecvpri
marycvassessmentcvrevealscvthatcvthecvairwaycviscvopencvandcvthecvrespiratorycvratecviscv30/min,c
vwithcvcracklescvheardcvoncvauscultation. cvThecvcardiaccvmonitorcvshowscvsinuscvtachycardiacva
tcvacvratecvofcv165/min.cvThecvpulsecvoximetercvdisplayscvancvoxygencvsaturationcvofcv95%cvandcv
acvpulsecvratecvofcv93/min.cvOncvthecvbasiscvofcvthiscvinformation,cvwhichcvofcvthecvfollowingcvprovi
descvthecvbestcvinterpretationcvofcvthecvoxygencvsaturationcvofcv95%cvbycvpulsecvoximetry?
A. Reliable;cvnocvsupplementarycvoxygencviscvindicatedcvB.cvReliable;cvsupplementarycvoxyg
encvshouldcvbecvadministered
C. Unreliable;cvnocvsupplementarycvoxygencviscvindicated
D. Unreliable;cvsupplementarycvoxygencvshouldcvbecvadministeredcv-
cvUnreliable;cvsupplementarycvoxygencvshouldcvbecvadministered
2. Acv3-year-
oldcvchildcvwascvrecentlycvdiagnosedcvwithcvleukemiacvandcvhascvbeencvtreatedcvwithcvchemothe
rapy.cvThecvchildcvpresentscvwithcvlethargycvandcvacvhighcvfever.cvHeartcvratecviscv195/min,cvrespir
atorycvratecviscv36/min,cvbloodcvpressurecviscv85/40cvmmcvHg,cvandcvcapillarycvrefillcvtimecviscvlesscvt
hancv2cvseconds.cvWhatcviscvthecvchild'scvmostcvlikelycvcondition?
A. Septiccvshock
B. Hypovolemiccvshock
C. Significantcvbradycardia
D. Cardiogeniccvshockcv-cvSepticcvshock
3. Acv2-week-
oldcvinfantcvpresentscvwithcvirritabilitycvandcvacvhistorycvofcvpoorcvfeeding.cvBloodcvpressure
cviscv55/40cvmmcvHg.cvWhatcvtermcvdescribescvthiscvinfant'scvblood cvpressure?
A. Hypotensive
B. Normal
C. Hypertensive
D. Compensatedcv-cvHypotensive
4. Duringcvacvresuscitationcvattempt,cvthecvteamcvleadercvorderscvancvinitialcvdosecvofcvepinephr
inecvatcv0.1cvmg/kgcvtocvbecvgivencv10.cvWhatcvshouldcvthecvteamcvmembercvdo?
A. Administercvthecvdrugcvascvordered
B. Administercv0.01cvmg/kgcvofcvepinephrine
C. Respectfullycvaskcvthecvteamcvleadercvtocvclarifycvthecvdose
, D. Refusecvtocvadministercvthecvdrugcv-
cvRespectfullycvaskcvthecvteamcvleadercvtocvclarifycvthecvdose
5. Whichcvofcvthecvfollowingcviscvacvcharacteristiccvofcvrespiratorycvfailure?
A. Inadequatecvoxygenationcvand/orcvventilation
B. Hypotension
C. AncvincreasecvincvserumcvpHcv(alkalosis)
D. Abnormalcvrespiratorycvsoundscv-cvInadequatecvoxygenationcvand/orcvventilation
6. Whichcvofcvthecvfollowingcviscvmostcvlikelycvtocvproducecvacvprolongedcvexpiratorycvphasecv
andcvwheezing?
A. Disorderedcvcontrolcvofcvbreathing
B. Hypovolemiccvshock
C. Lowercvairwaycvobstruction
D. Uppercvairwaycvobstructioncv-cvLowercvairwaycvobstruction
7. Acv4-year-
oldcvchildcvpresentscvwithcvseizurescvandcvirregularcvrespirations.cvThecvseizurescvstoppedc
vacvfewcvminutescvago.cvWhichcvofcvthecvfollowingcvmostcvlikelycvtocvbecvabnormal?
A. Vascularcvresistance
B. Pulsecvrate
C. Lungcvcompliance
D. Controlcvofcvbreathingcv-cvControlcvofcvbreathing
8. Whatcvabnormalitycviscvmostcvlikelycvtocvbecvpresentcvincvchildrencvwithcvacutecvrespirat
orycvdistresscvcausedcvbycvlungcvtissuecvdisease?
A. Decreasedcvoxygencvsaturation
B. Stridor
C. Normalcvrespiratorycvrate
D. Decreasedcvrespiratorycveffortcv-cvDecreasedcvoxygencvsaturation
9. Ancvalertcv2-year-
oldcvchildcvwithcvancvincreasedcvworkcvofcvbreathingcvandcvpinkcvcolorcviscvbeingcvevaluated.cvH
eartcvratecviscv110/min,cvandcvrespiratorycvratecviscv30/min.cvWhatcvwouldcvbestcvdescribecvthis
cvpatient'scvcondition?cvA.cvRespiratorycvdistress
B.cvRespiratorycvarrest
C.cvRespiratorycvfailure
D.cvDisorderedcvcontrolcvofcvbreathingcv-cvRespiratorycvdistress
10. Thecvparentscvofcvacv7-year-
oldcvchildcvwhocviscvundergoingcvchemotherapycvreportcvthatcvthecvchildcvhascvbeencvfebrilecvan
dcvhascvnotcvbeencvfeelingcvwell,cvwithcvrecentcvonsetcvofcvlethargy.cvAssessmentcvrevealscvthecv
following:cvThecvchildcviscvdifficultcvtocvarouse,cvwithcvpalecvcolor.cvThecvchild'scvheartcvratecviscv1
60/min,cvrespiratorycvratecviscv30/min,cvbloodcvpressurecviscv76/45cvmmcvHg,cvcapillarycvrefillcvti
mecviscv5cvtocv6cvseconds,cvandcvtemperaturecviscv103°Fcv(39.4°C).cvWhatcviscvthecvmostcvappro
priatecvintervention?
A. Obtaincvvascularcvaccesscvandcvadministercv20cvmL/kgcvofcvisotoniccvcrystalloidcvoverc
v30cvminutes
B. Obtaincvvascularcvaccesscvandcvadministercv20cvmL/kgcvofcvisotoniccvcrystalloidcvovercv5cvto
cv10cvminutes
