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PEARS VIP Certification Practice Exam 2
PEARS — The PEARS (Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization) course and written exam is issued by the American Heart Association (AHA); the written test consists of approximately 30 questions with an 84% passing threshold, and is designed for healthcare providers who assess and initially stabilize pediatric patients but do not typically perform advanced resuscitation.
29
Questions
45m
Time Limit
84.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 29👑 VIP
A 10-month-old infant is brought to the emergency department by her parents. Using the Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT), you note she has poor muscle tone, is not making eye contact with her parents, shows nasal flaring with subcostal retractions, and has mottled, pale skin. Based on the PAT, how would you categorize this infant's overall physiologic status?
Questions 2–29 and full explanations are VIP-exclusive.