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Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Response Quiz

#1

What is the recommended compression-to-ventilation ratio during pediatric CPR?

30:2
Explanation

Recommended ratio for effective CPR.

#2

What is the recommended rate of chest compressions per minute during pediatric CPR?

100-120
Explanation

Optimal rate for effective chest compressions.

#3

Which of the following is a common cause of pediatric cardiac arrest in infants?

Congenital heart defects
Explanation

Frequent cause of cardiac arrest in infants.

#4

Which of the following is a recommended action if a child is choking but can still cough forcefully or speak?

Initiate rescue breaths
Explanation

Appropriate response for a conscious choking child.

#5

What is the preferred method for delivering oxygen to a child during resuscitation?

Non-rebreather mask
Explanation

Preferred oxygen delivery device during resuscitation.

#6

Which of the following is the most common initial rhythm seen in pediatric cardiac arrest?

Asystole
Explanation

Typical initial rhythm during cardiac arrest in children.

#7

What is the recommended depth of chest compressions for pediatric CPR?

1.5 inches (4 cm)
Explanation

Ideal depth for effective chest compressions.

#8

During pediatric CPR, where should you position your hands for chest compressions?

Lower half of the sternum
Explanation

Correct hand placement for chest compressions.

#9

Which of the following actions should be performed first in pediatric CPR?

Assessment of responsiveness
Explanation

Initial step in pediatric CPR protocol.

#10

In pediatric CPR, what is the correct compression depth-to-diameter ratio for infants?

1:1
Explanation

Ideal ratio for effective chest compressions in infants.

#11

Which of the following is a reversible cause of pediatric cardiac arrest according to the PALS algorithm?

Hypothermia
Explanation

Identified reversible cause of pediatric cardiac arrest.

#12

What is the recommended age range for the term 'pediatric' in the context of CPR?

0-18 years
Explanation

Age range considered pediatric in CPR guidelines.

#13

Which of the following is a common cause of pediatric cardiac arrest in older children and adolescents?

Drug overdose
Explanation

Frequent cause of cardiac arrest in older children.

#14

Which of the following is a common cause of pediatric respiratory distress in neonates?

Transient tachypnea of the newborn
Explanation

Frequent cause of respiratory distress in newborns.

#15

What is the recommended initial dose of epinephrine for pediatric anaphylaxis?

0.01 mg/kg
Explanation

Initial dose guideline for treating pediatric anaphylaxis.

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