PALS PEDIATRIC EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM|
COMPLETE 180 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+
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Goal of PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) .....ANSWER.....
return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC)
During CPR, the preferred methods of drug delivery are
.....ANSWER..... IV and IO
If IV and IO are not feasible, lipid-soluble drugs like what can
be administered via endotracheal tube? .....ANSWER..... LEAN
lidocaine
epinephrine
atropine
naloxone
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IV/IO Concentration VS ET Concentration for LEAN drugs
.....ANSWER..... naloxone is equal
Epinephrine and Atropine doses are different
Adenosine is used for .....ANSWER..... PALS arrhythmias
Adenosine Safety Margin .....ANSWER..... WIDE due to 10
second half life!
when administering the drug we give it as proximal to heart as
possible; lift patient's arm when administering
Adenosine SE .....ANSWER..... asystole (flat line)
chest tightness
Adenosine Administration Pearls .....ANSWER..... follow with rapid
saline flush for promotion of drug delivery
Amiodarone Administration Pearls .....ANSWER..... For PALS its
typically used for ventricular fibrillation so administered as a
rapid bolus
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Amiodarone Monitoring .....ANSWER..... BP and ECG during IV
admin
SE of Amiodarone .....ANSWER..... hypotension
QT prolongation
QRS widening
bradycardia
torsades de pointes VT
Atropine Uses .....ANSWER..... bradycardic patients
Atropine Precautions .....ANSWER..... SMALL doses may cause
paradoxical bradycardia
so doses <0.1mg should not be given
Epinephrine Dosing IO/IV VS ET Administration .....ANSWER.....
IV/IO concentration (1:10,000) differs from ET (1:1,000)