PALS Pretest ( UPDATED 2023 )
Questions and Answers (Solved)
- what should the first rescuer arriving on the scene of an unresponsive infant
or child do?
ANS: verify scene safety, check responsiveness, shout for help, activate
emergency response system
- How long should assessing for breathing and checking for a pulse take?-
ANS: No longer than 10 seconds
- If the AED indicates no shock advised, what should be the next action?
ANS: -
Start chest compressions
- What is the compression-to-breath ratio for 1- and 2-rescuer CPR for
children and infants?ANS: 1-rescuer, 30:2; 2-rescuer, 15:2
5. Systematic Approach video 1: Blonde, 18-month-old child with pacifier. Does
this patient need immediate intervention?
ANS: Yes
6. Systematic Approach video 1: Blonde, 18-month-old child with pacifier. What
is the patient's appearance?
ANS: Awake 1 / 2
7. Systematic Approach video 1: Blonde, 18-month-old child with pacifier. What
is the patient's work of breathing?
ANS: Increased work of breathing
8. Systematic Approach video 1: Blonde, 18-month-old child with pacifier. What
is this patient's color?
ANS: Pale
9. Systematic Approach video 2: 3-year-old child in yellow shirt. Does this
patient need immediate intervention?
ANS: No
10. Systematic Approach video 2: 3-year-old child in yellow shirt. What is the
patient's appearance?
ANS: Increased interaction
11. Systematic Approach video 2: 3-year-old child in yellow shirt. What is the
patient's work of breathing?
ANS: Normal
12. Systematic Approach video 2: 3-year-old child in yellow shirt. What is this
patient's color?
ANS: Pink mucous membranes
13. Primary Assessment video 1: Patient with dragon nebulizer. Does this
patient need immediate intervention?
ANS: Yes
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