PALS - TEAM RESPONSE FINAL
SCENARIO: SOPHIA GIAMANTI
Which of the following should Jeremy do immediately after checking for responsiveness using the shout-tap-shout sequence? - correct answer The first step is simultaneously assessing for breathing and a central pulse for at least 5 seconds, but less than 10.After determining that the infant is not breathing and does not have a pulse, which of the following should the nurses start immediately? - correct answer Immediate care consists of performing high-quality CPR and administration of 100% oxygen via BVM The cardiac monitor reveals the patient's rhythm is asystole. Which of the following should be included in the treatment? - correct answer 1. Continue high- quality CPR.
- Provide ventilations with high flow 100% O2 via BVM.
- Consider/maintain an advanced airway.
- Administer epinephrine.
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After reviewing her chart, Marco notes Sophia's weight is 8 kg. Which of the following doses of epinephrine IO should he administer to Sophia? - correct answer The correct dose is 0.1 mL/kg of the 1:10,000 solution, which would be 0.8 mL for Sophia.Joanne knows that the compressions are effective as evidenced by an ETCO2 value range of what? - correct answer ETCO2 values between 15 to 20 mmHg indicate effective compressions during a resuscitation attempt.The team knows it is appropriate to give a second dose of epinephrine at what time interval? - correct answer Epinephrine should be administered every 3 to 5 minutes during cardiac arrest.