2025 ACLS EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What element of a system of care is represented by properly functioning resuscitation
equipment? - CORRECT-ANSWERSStructure
What is the first link in the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) chain of survival? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSActivation of emergency reponse
What are signs of clinical deterioration that would prompt the activation of rapid response
system? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSymptomatic hypertension
Seizure
Unexplained agitation
What is the primary purpose of a rapid response team (RRT) or medical emergency team
(MET)? - CORRECT-ANSWERSTo improve patient outcomes by identifying and treating early
clinical deterioration
,What happens when teams rapidly assess and intervene when patients have abnormal vital
signs? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe number of in hospital cardiac arrest decreases
In addition to decreased IHCA, what are some other benefits of implementing a rapid response
system? Select all that apply. - CORRECT-ANSWERSDecrease ICU length of stay.
Decreased in total hospital length of stay.
Which is the main advantage of effective teamwork? - CORRECT-ANSWERSDivision of tasks
Which is the best example of a role of the team leader? - CORRECT-ANSWERSModels excellent
team behavior
Which is the best example of a role of a team member? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPrepared to
fulfill their role responsibilities
What is the primary purpose of the CPR coach on a resuscitation team? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSIncreasing CPR quality
,What are the 6 positions for high performance teams in resuscitation? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTeam leader
Airway
Timer/recorder
Compressor (rotate every 2 minutes)
Monitor/defibrillator/cpr coach
IV/IO/Medications
Which member of the high performance team has the responsibility for assigning roles
(positions)? - CORRECT-ANSWERSTeam leader
Which high performance team member is part of the resuscitation triangle? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSMonitor/defibrillator/cpr coach
Which is an example of knowledge sharing by a team leader? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAsking for
suggestions about interventions
, Which is an example of summarizing and reevaluating? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIncreasing
monitoring of the patients condition deteriorates
Which is a step of closed-loop communication? - CORRECT-ANSWERSConfirming task
completion before assigning another task
Which are examples of mutual respect? Select all that apply: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAcknowledging correctly completed tasks in a positive way
Ensuring that only one person talks at a time
What are the components of high quality CPR? Select all that apply: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSCompression depth of at least 2 inches (5cm)
Switching compressors every 2 minutes
Avoiding excessive ventilation
Complete chest recoil after each compression
Interruption limited to under 10 seconds
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
What element of a system of care is represented by properly functioning resuscitation
equipment? - CORRECT-ANSWERSStructure
What is the first link in the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) chain of survival? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSActivation of emergency reponse
What are signs of clinical deterioration that would prompt the activation of rapid response
system? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSymptomatic hypertension
Seizure
Unexplained agitation
What is the primary purpose of a rapid response team (RRT) or medical emergency team
(MET)? - CORRECT-ANSWERSTo improve patient outcomes by identifying and treating early
clinical deterioration
,What happens when teams rapidly assess and intervene when patients have abnormal vital
signs? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe number of in hospital cardiac arrest decreases
In addition to decreased IHCA, what are some other benefits of implementing a rapid response
system? Select all that apply. - CORRECT-ANSWERSDecrease ICU length of stay.
Decreased in total hospital length of stay.
Which is the main advantage of effective teamwork? - CORRECT-ANSWERSDivision of tasks
Which is the best example of a role of the team leader? - CORRECT-ANSWERSModels excellent
team behavior
Which is the best example of a role of a team member? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPrepared to
fulfill their role responsibilities
What is the primary purpose of the CPR coach on a resuscitation team? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSIncreasing CPR quality
,What are the 6 positions for high performance teams in resuscitation? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTeam leader
Airway
Timer/recorder
Compressor (rotate every 2 minutes)
Monitor/defibrillator/cpr coach
IV/IO/Medications
Which member of the high performance team has the responsibility for assigning roles
(positions)? - CORRECT-ANSWERSTeam leader
Which high performance team member is part of the resuscitation triangle? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSMonitor/defibrillator/cpr coach
Which is an example of knowledge sharing by a team leader? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAsking for
suggestions about interventions
, Which is an example of summarizing and reevaluating? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIncreasing
monitoring of the patients condition deteriorates
Which is a step of closed-loop communication? - CORRECT-ANSWERSConfirming task
completion before assigning another task
Which are examples of mutual respect? Select all that apply: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAcknowledging correctly completed tasks in a positive way
Ensuring that only one person talks at a time
What are the components of high quality CPR? Select all that apply: - CORRECT-
ANSWERSCompression depth of at least 2 inches (5cm)
Switching compressors every 2 minutes
Avoiding excessive ventilation
Complete chest recoil after each compression
Interruption limited to under 10 seconds
