Pediatrics Study Center > Interactive Exam Prep > Pediatrics Step 1 of 5 20% A 6 year old child is unresponsive and pulseless. You and your crew are on scene with an AED and oxygen. You should* perform CPR while the AED is being set up defibrillate immediately initiate an A-B-C sequence begin CPR while your partner performs a quick check for airway obstruction You are off duty at a restaurant and observe a 2-year-old child choke on a piece of food. He is silent and struggling to breathe. You should* perform chest compressions perform abdominal thrusts encourage the child to cough up the food call for help on your cell phone You find a 7-month-old child appearing pale and limp in her mother’s arms. The respiratory rate is rapid and unlabored. You suspect* croup child abuse respiratory syncytial virus dehydration A 4-year-old child was struck in the chest with a bat. What injury pattern would you expect?* broken ribs separated sternum without rib fracture internal injuries without chest deformity bruised ribs without fracture or internal injury After delivering a full-term neonate the baby does not cry, pink up or begin moving. The pulse is 70 – 80/minute. You should* administer oxygen via blow-by method ventilate at 12 - 20 breaths/minute ventilate at 40 breaths/minute perform CPR compressions and ventilations