ACLS FINAL TEST Exam Review (Questions & Answers with Verified Explanations)
1. Which type of atrioventricular block best C) Second-degree type II
describes this rhythm?
2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2
intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you
do?
3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS D) Coronary reperfusion-capable medical center
destination for a patient with sudden cardiac who
achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the
field?
4. Which of the following signs is a likely indicator C) Agonal gasps
of cardiac arrest in an unresponsive patient?
5. Which type of atrioventricular block best B) Second-degree atrioventricular block type I
describes this rhythm?
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, ACLS FINAL TEST Exam Review (Questions & Answers with Verified Explanations)
6. To properly ventilate a patient with a perfusing B) Once every 5 to 6 seconds.
rhythm, how often do you squeeze the bag?
7. In addition to clinical assessment, which is the C) Continuous waveform capnography
most reliable method to confirm and monitor
correct placement of an endotracheal tube?
8. You are caring for a patient with a suspected B) Start fibrinolytic therapy as soon as possible.
stroke whose symptoms started 2 hours ago. The
CT scan was normal, with no signs of hemorrhage.
The patient does not have any contraindications to
fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is the best for
this patient?
9. Which best describes this rhythm? D) Third-degree atrioventricular block.
10. What is the recommended range from which a C) 32 to 36 Degrees Celsius
temperature should be selected and maintained
constantly to achieve targeted temperature
management after cardiac arrest?
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1. Which type of atrioventricular block best C) Second-degree type II
describes this rhythm?
2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2
intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you
do?
3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS D) Coronary reperfusion-capable medical center
destination for a patient with sudden cardiac who
achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the
field?
4. Which of the following signs is a likely indicator C) Agonal gasps
of cardiac arrest in an unresponsive patient?
5. Which type of atrioventricular block best B) Second-degree atrioventricular block type I
describes this rhythm?
1
, ACLS FINAL TEST Exam Review (Questions & Answers with Verified Explanations)
6. To properly ventilate a patient with a perfusing B) Once every 5 to 6 seconds.
rhythm, how often do you squeeze the bag?
7. In addition to clinical assessment, which is the C) Continuous waveform capnography
most reliable method to confirm and monitor
correct placement of an endotracheal tube?
8. You are caring for a patient with a suspected B) Start fibrinolytic therapy as soon as possible.
stroke whose symptoms started 2 hours ago. The
CT scan was normal, with no signs of hemorrhage.
The patient does not have any contraindications to
fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is the best for
this patient?
9. Which best describes this rhythm? D) Third-degree atrioventricular block.
10. What is the recommended range from which a C) 32 to 36 Degrees Celsius
temperature should be selected and maintained
constantly to achieve targeted temperature
management after cardiac arrest?
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