Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

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Question 3 :

Which of the following rhythms is treated with synchronized cardioversion in pediatric advanced life support (PALS)?

Ventricular fibrillation and B. Pulseless ventricular tachycardia are treated with defibrillation, not synchronized cardioversion.

A. Ventricular fibrillation and B. Pulseless ventricular tachycardia are treated with defibrillation, not synchronized cardioversion

C. Supraventricular tachycardia with poor perfusion is treated with synchronized cardioversion in pediatric advanced life support (PALS).

D. Asystole does not respond to cardioversion and is managed with advanced life support interventions.