What are considered potentially life-threatening emergency phone calls?
A) Complaints of headaches
B) Complaints of nausea and vomiting
C) Low-grade fever in a 9-month-old infant
D) Complaints of chest pain
D
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You are caring for a newly born infant delivered approximately 8 minutes ago. The infant had a 1-minute APGAR score of 6, which improved to 7 at 5 minutes. Despite drying, warming, suctioning, and stimulating the infant, you note he continues to have central cyanosis. His heart rate is 132, and his ventilations are 50. Which of the following is the best action in this situation?
A) Administer "blow-by" oxygen. B) Begin chest compressions. C) Administer 0.01 mg/kg of epinephrine subcutaneously. D) Assist ventilations with a bag-valve-mask device.
Which of the following are the two basic types of written examinations that are commonly used?
A) Selected response item and constructed response item B) Objective-based and subjective-based C) Fill in the blank and multiple choice D) Multiple choice and essay
A heart rate of ____ bpm or below is often not tolerated in the younger pediatric patient and will cause severe hypoperfusion.
A. 60 B. 70 C. 80 D. 90
In Table XW0, a fourth-character value of 4 denotes _____.
A. anatomical regions B. peripheral vein C. central vein D. percutaneous