PICU V1 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Why isn't atropine given first for bradycardia in
pediatric patients? -
correct answer ✅The majority of pediatric
resuscitations can be resolved when their airway and
breathing is restored.
Your patient has a viral pneumonia with copious
secretions requiring suctioning. What supplies would
you gather to complete the task? -
correct answer ✅Appropriate size catheter, oxygen,
gloves, mask & gown.
What are the signs that an asthmatic is getting
better? -
correct answer ✅Less wheezes, good air exchange.
What does the pulse oximeter reading measure? -
correct answer ✅Oxygen saturation of the hemoglobin.
The BEST way to decrease nosocomial infections is to?
-
correct answer ✅Wash hands before every patient
contact.
