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Which statement about fluid therapy for shock is NOT correct? - ANSWER Fluid therapy is never indicated for cardiogenic shock. When can post-resuscitation management be necessary? - ANSWER All of t ... he above All of the following are signs of cardiorespiratory distress EXCEPT: - ANSWER Jaundice Epinephrine may be used in managing which of the following conditions: - ANSWER All of the above Amiodarone is indicated for all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER Sinus tachycardia Which rhythm should be shocked? - ANSWER Ventricular fibrillation Which statement about agonal breathing is correct? - ANSWER Agonal breathing occurs in early stages of cardiac arrest. Common signs of compensated shock include: - ANSWER Increased heart rate Which is a common cause of quiet tachypnea? - ANSWER High fever Drugs that can be administered down the endotracheal (ET) tube include all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER Adenosine What is the initial drug of choice for SVT treatment? - ANSWER Adenosine Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) can be caused by all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER Long QT syndromes If bradycardia (heart rate less than 60 beats per minute) with a pulse is associated with cardiopulmonary compromise despite effective oxygenation and ventilation, what is the next step in management? - ANSWER Perform CPR. Effectiveness of fluid resuscitation and medication therapy should be frequently monitored by which of the following? - ANSWER All of the above Types of shock include all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER Hypothermic shock Common causes of acute community-acquired pneumonia include which of the following? - ANSWER All of the above The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is scored based on response to all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER Minute ventilation True or False: Milrinone has known hypotensive effects that may be exacerbated by hypovolemia. - ANSWER True True or False: Immediate intubation is always necessary for proper airway management. - ANSWER False True or False: Symptomatic bradycardia is defined as bradycardia with signs of shock or respiratory failure or distress. - ANSWER True True or False: Albuterol is a common recommendation for treatment of wheezing in a child with infectious pneumonia. - ANSWER True True or False: Early signs of obstructive shock always resemble distributive shock. - ANSWER False True or False: A respiratory rate consistently less than 10 or greater than 60 breaths per minute in a child of any age is abnormal and suggests the presence of a potentially serious problem. - ANSWER True [Show More]

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