ACLS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS (LATEST
2025- 2026) 100% CORRECT
1. Which of these tests should be performed for a patient
with suspected stroke as soon as possible but no more
than 20 minutes after hospital arrival? - correct
answer- Noncontrast CT scan of the head
2. Which best describes this rhythm? - correct
answer- Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia
3. Which is an acceptable method of selecting an
appropriately sized oropharyngeal airway? - correct
answer- Measure from the corner of the mouth to
the angle of the mandible
5. Which is the recommended next step after a
defibrillation attempt? - correct answer-
Resume CPR, starting with chest compressions
, 6. Which of the following signs is a likely indicator of
cardiac arrest in an unresponsive patient? - correct
answer- Agonal gasps
7. You are evaluating a 58-year-old man with chest
discomfort. His blood pressure is 92/50 mm Hg, his heart
rate is 92/min, his nonlabored respiratory rate is 14
breaths per minute, and his pulse oximetry reading is
97%. Which assessment step is most important now? -
correct answer- Obtaining a 12-lead ECG
8. During post-cardiac arrest care, which is the
recommended duration of targeted temperature
management after reaching the correct temperature
range? - correct answer- At least 24 hours
9. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this
rhythm? - correct answer- Second-degree
atrioventricular block type I
10. Your rescue team arrives to find a 59-year-old man
lying on the kitchen floor. You determine that he is
VERIFIED ANSWERS (LATEST
2025- 2026) 100% CORRECT
1. Which of these tests should be performed for a patient
with suspected stroke as soon as possible but no more
than 20 minutes after hospital arrival? - correct
answer- Noncontrast CT scan of the head
2. Which best describes this rhythm? - correct
answer- Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia
3. Which is an acceptable method of selecting an
appropriately sized oropharyngeal airway? - correct
answer- Measure from the corner of the mouth to
the angle of the mandible
5. Which is the recommended next step after a
defibrillation attempt? - correct answer-
Resume CPR, starting with chest compressions
, 6. Which of the following signs is a likely indicator of
cardiac arrest in an unresponsive patient? - correct
answer- Agonal gasps
7. You are evaluating a 58-year-old man with chest
discomfort. His blood pressure is 92/50 mm Hg, his heart
rate is 92/min, his nonlabored respiratory rate is 14
breaths per minute, and his pulse oximetry reading is
97%. Which assessment step is most important now? -
correct answer- Obtaining a 12-lead ECG
8. During post-cardiac arrest care, which is the
recommended duration of targeted temperature
management after reaching the correct temperature
range? - correct answer- At least 24 hours
9. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this
rhythm? - correct answer- Second-degree
atrioventricular block type I
10. Your rescue team arrives to find a 59-year-old man
lying on the kitchen floor. You determine that he is
