PALS Updated FINAL EXAM LATEST 2022-2024 REAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS) A GRADE 1. A 5-year-old child with a history of a chronic neuromuscular disease is experiencing respiratory distress. The child is breathing spontaneously and receiving supplemental oxygen. Which additional intervention is a critical component of airway management for this patient? - ANSWER- Airway clearance (e.g., suctioning) 2. A child being cared for in the pediatric telemetry unit suddenly displays the following ECG waveform. The provider prepares to intervene because the child is demonstrating which type of arrhythmia? - ANSWER- Supraventricular tachycardia 3. A child in cardiac arrest experiences return of spontaneous circulation but is exhibiting signs of post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS). The PALS resuscitation team determines that the child is experiencing a systemic response to ischemia/reperfusion. The team bases thisdetermination on which finding(s)? - ANSWER- Hypotension, fever, hyperglycemia 4. An 11-year-old soccer player is brought to the emergency department. After a quick assessment, the team realizes this patient is experiencing a severe asthma exacerbation. Which medication would the team administer immediately? - ANSWER- Albuterol with or without ipratropium bromide 5. After ROSC, a child is experiencing post-cardiac arrest hypoperfusion. The PALS resuscitation team would administer which