The term "neonates" according to PALS refers to age: Birth to 28 days old Birth to 31 days old Birth to 7 days old Up to one year of age 2. 1 point A neonate is considered to be experiencing uncompensated shock when the systolic blood pressure is below? 60 mmHg 70 mmHg 80 mmHg 90 mmHg 3. 1 point What is the technique termed to hold a mask to the patients face when using a bag-valve-mask? "U" clamp "E-C" clamp "N" clamp "O" clamp 4. 1 point The acronym DOPE is used to identify common possibilities for ET tube problems: Displaced tube, Oxygen condensation, Pulmonary edema, Equipment failure Decreased ventilation rate, Open chest wound, Pulmonary edema, Equipment failure Displaced tube, Obstructed tube, Pneumothorax, Equipment failure Distal obstruction, Oversized patient, Pneumothorax, Equipment failure 5. 1 point The most commonly observed rhythms in the pediatric patient with cardiac arrest are: Asystole and bradycardia Ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia 6. 1 point How far do you compress the sternum of a five year old when compressing the heart during CPR? 1 to 2 inches 1 to 1 1/2 inches or 1/2 to 1/3 the chest thickness 1 1/2 to 2 inches 1/2 to 1 inch 7. 1 point Epinephrine is given to patients in resuscitation 2-5 minutes 3-5 minutes 1-3 minutes 2-4 minutes 8. 1 point When performing electrical therapy the initial shock is: 1J/kg 0.5J/kg 2J/kg 4J/kg 9. 1 point Recommended fluid therapy should be done 10ml/kg 20ml/kg 15ml/kg 25ml/kg 10. 1 point Dosage for adrenaline is 0.1ml/kg of 1:10,000 solution 1.5ml/kg 1ml/kg 0.01ml/kg 11. 1 point Ratio of chest compression to ventilation in case of single rescuer 30:2 60:2 30:1 15:2 12. 1 point What is recommended next step after a defibrillation attempt? Open the patient’s airway. Determine if a carotid pulse is present Check the ECG for evidence of a rhythm Begin CPR, starting with chest compression 13. 1 point Monitor is showing this rhythm but patient do not have pulse identify the ECG Sinus Rhythm Bradycardia Pulse less Electrical Activity (PEA) SVT Asystole 14. 1 point What is the location of paediatric paddles ? Up Till what weight you can use the paediatric paddle ? Below Adult paddles, Less than 5 Kg Same adult paddles can be used, Less Than 10 Kg Different defibrillator with paediatric paddles, Less than 20 Kg Below Adult paddles, Less than 10 Kg 15. 1 point What is the location of 3 lead ECG ? RA,LA, V2 LA,RA,V1 RA,LL,LA RA,LA,RL 16. 1 point In PALS Systematic approach "A" Stands for? Airway Appearance Activeness Awareness 17. 1 point In PALS Airway Management aim for breath per minute should be? 10 Breaths per minute 15 Breaths per minute 40 Breaths per minute 20-30 Breaths per minute 18. 1 point Identify the airway device Oropharyngeal airway NPA Nasopharyngeal Airway Ambu Cord 19. 1 point Identify the Airway device Oropharyngeal airway NPA Nasopharyngeal Airway LMA 20. 1 point Identify the Rhythm Ventricular Tachycardia Ventricular Fibrillation SVT Asystole