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Resuscitation Exam Questions and
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How many breaths per minute should you ventilate infants younger than 1?
30 breaths per minute
How many breaths per minute do you ventilate a child older than 1?
At least 25 breaths per minute
What data has shown improvement in spontaneous circulation in pediatrics?
Higher ventilation rates
What is any essy range to hit when ventilation a pediatric?
1 breaths every 2-3 seconds
What can intubation with a cuffed ETT improve?
Ventilation and capnography as well as improve the need to change the tube later on. Also
decreases risk of aspiration.
What is the goal of epinephrine during CPR?
-optimize coronary perfusion pressure
-maintain cerebral perfusion
-early administration may increase survival to discharge
For pediatrics, it is reasonable to administer the initial dose of epinephrine within how many
minutes of starting chest compressions?
5 minutes
Resuscitation Exam Questions and
Answers 2025/2026 A+ Graded 100%
Verified
How many breaths per minute should you ventilate infants younger than 1?
30 breaths per minute
How many breaths per minute do you ventilate a child older than 1?
At least 25 breaths per minute
What data has shown improvement in spontaneous circulation in pediatrics?
Higher ventilation rates
What is any essy range to hit when ventilation a pediatric?
1 breaths every 2-3 seconds
What can intubation with a cuffed ETT improve?
Ventilation and capnography as well as improve the need to change the tube later on. Also
decreases risk of aspiration.
What is the goal of epinephrine during CPR?
-optimize coronary perfusion pressure
-maintain cerebral perfusion
-early administration may increase survival to discharge
For pediatrics, it is reasonable to administer the initial dose of epinephrine within how many
minutes of starting chest compressions?
5 minutes
