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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Quick Reference Guide, Exams of Nursing

A comprehensive set of guidelines and reference information for healthcare professionals in the field of pediatric emergency care. It covers a wide range of topics, including cpr ratios, medication dosages, treatment protocols, and recognition of various medical conditions in infants and children. The detailed information presented can be invaluable for healthcare providers who need to quickly access critical data during emergency situations involving pediatric patients. Structured in a concise and easy-to-navigate format, making it a valuable resource for study, training, and quick reference during clinical practice.

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2024/2025

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Ratio of compressions to ventilations for two rescuer CPR on infant or child? ✔✔15:2
Pedi SBP HOTN formula for ages 1-10? ✔✔70 + (2x age in years)
Hypoglycemia infant? ✔✔<60 mg/dl
Hypoglycemia Neonate? ✔✔<45 mg/dl
HOTN SBP Infant? ✔✔70 mm hg
HOTN SBP Neonate? ✔✔60 mm hg
Uncuffed tube size formula ✔✔Age in years / 4+4
Possible/Probable rate issue in infants ✔✔220 bpm
Possible/ Probable rate issue Child ✔✔180 bpm
PEDI Sync Cardioversion Dosage ✔✔First dose 0.5 - 1 J/KG.
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Ratio of compressions to ventilations for two rescuer CPR on infant or child? ✔✔15: Pedi SBP HOTN formula for ages 1 - 10? ✔✔ 70 + (2x age in years) Hypoglycemia infant? ✔✔<60 mg/dl Hypoglycemia Neonate? ✔✔<45 mg/dl HOTN SBP Infant? ✔✔ 70 mm hg HOTN SBP Neonate? ✔✔ 60 mm hg Uncuffed tube size formula ✔✔Age in years / 4+ Possible/Probable rate issue in infants ✔✔ 220 bpm Possible/ Probable rate issue Child ✔✔ 180 bpm PEDI Sync Cardioversion Dosage ✔✔First dose 0.5 - 1 J/KG.

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Subsequent dosage is 2 J/KG PEDI Defib Dosage ✔✔First is 2 j/kg. Second is 4j/kg Subsequent dosage is 8 j/kg Sudden deterioration in an intubate patient ✔✔DOPE Disloged Obstructed Pnumo Equipment failure Fluid Bolus for Cardiogenic Shock ✔✔ 5 - 10 ml/kg over 10 - 20 min. Fluid Bolus for DKA compensated shock ✔✔ 10 - 20 ml/kg over 1 hour. Fluid Bolus hypovolemic non DKA ✔✔ 20 ml/kg over 5 - 10 min Target O2 Sat range ✔✔ 94 - 99% Rescue breathing for infant or child ✔✔1 breath every 3 to 5 sec. 12 - 20 BPM.

Lidocaine dose for refractory VF or PVT ✔✔1 mg/kg EPI dose for anaphylaxis ✔✔.01 mg/kg 1:1000 every 15 min PRN ( Max dose .3 mg) autoinjector EPI dose for PEDI greater than to 30 kg ✔✔0.3 mg 1: autoinjector EPI dose for PEDI 10 - 30 kg ✔✔0.15 mg 1: Depth of Compressions ✔✔at least one third the depth of the chest PEDI dextrose D50W dose? ✔✔ 1 - 2 ml/kg Infant dextrose D25W dose? ✔✔ 2 - ml/ kg Neonatal Dextrose D10W dose? ✔✔ 5 - 10 ml/kg Max concentration of dextrose for neonates? ✔✔D12.5W (0.125 g/ml) Ratio of compressions to ventilations, two rescuer CPR for infants or children? ✔✔15:

Is it permissible to use an adult AED pads on an infant? ✔✔YES Is it permissible to use PEDI AED pads on an Adult? ✔✔NO Alone with unwitnessed child or infant arrest? ✔✔ 2 min of CPR before anything else 5 cycles 60 or less? ✔✔better compress Estimated weight based on age? ✔✔1 year = 10 kg 3 years = 15 kg 5 years = 20 kg 7 years = 25 kg 9 years= 30 kg Rate of compressions for Neonate CPR ✔✔ 120 Dopamine infusion rate ✔✔ 2 - 20 mcg/kg/min Crystalloid fluid replacement for hemorrhagic shock? ✔✔3ml of crystalloid for every 1ml of blood loss Refered pain in shoulder due to ruptured spleen? ✔✔Kehrs signs