ACLS Skills Training Test Exam 2025
With 100% Correct Answers
The ACLS Survey includes assessing which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Airway,
Breathing, Circulation, Differential Diagnosis
Which Statement is NOT valid during the critical early defibrillation period for individuals
experiencing sudden cardiac arrest? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Individuals in asystole respond well
to late defibrillation.
The proper steps for operating an AED are: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Power on the AED, attach
electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, clear the individual, and deliver shock.
Which of the following is an essential component of high-quality CPR?
Push hard and fast.
Minimize interruptions.
Switch rescuers every two minutes.
All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All of the above
The compression-to-ventilation ratio during CPR for an adult prior to placement of an advanced
airway is: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔30:2
When using a monophasic defibrillator, how many joules should be delivered per shock? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔360 J
What is the maximum time allowed for interruptions in CPR such as checking for breathing and
pulse in order to maximize time spent on compressions? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔10 seconds
, What item is NOT an example of an Advanced Airway? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Nasopharyngeal
airway (NPA)
Which suction catheter provides the most competent suctioning of the thick particulate matter
and oropharynx? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Rigid catheter (Yankauer)
Fibrinolytic therapy is the treatment of choice for hemorrhagic stroke. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔False
A nasopharyngeal airway (NPA) can be used on a semi-conscious or conscious individual, while
an oropharyngeal airway (OPA) should only be used on an unconscious individual. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔True
Therapeutic hypothermia should be considered in the comatose adult after cardiac arrest. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔True
Ventricular fibrillation can be a life-threatening complication of ACS. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔True
An individual should be cleared-Ñ prior to a shock only when convenient. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔False
An individual in PEA has an organized cardiac rhythm on ECG. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔True
PEA and asystole are considered non-shockable rhythms and follow the same ACLS algorithm. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔True
With 100% Correct Answers
The ACLS Survey includes assessing which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Airway,
Breathing, Circulation, Differential Diagnosis
Which Statement is NOT valid during the critical early defibrillation period for individuals
experiencing sudden cardiac arrest? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Individuals in asystole respond well
to late defibrillation.
The proper steps for operating an AED are: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Power on the AED, attach
electrode pads, analyze the rhythm, clear the individual, and deliver shock.
Which of the following is an essential component of high-quality CPR?
Push hard and fast.
Minimize interruptions.
Switch rescuers every two minutes.
All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔All of the above
The compression-to-ventilation ratio during CPR for an adult prior to placement of an advanced
airway is: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔30:2
When using a monophasic defibrillator, how many joules should be delivered per shock? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔360 J
What is the maximum time allowed for interruptions in CPR such as checking for breathing and
pulse in order to maximize time spent on compressions? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔10 seconds
, What item is NOT an example of an Advanced Airway? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Nasopharyngeal
airway (NPA)
Which suction catheter provides the most competent suctioning of the thick particulate matter
and oropharynx? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Rigid catheter (Yankauer)
Fibrinolytic therapy is the treatment of choice for hemorrhagic stroke. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔False
A nasopharyngeal airway (NPA) can be used on a semi-conscious or conscious individual, while
an oropharyngeal airway (OPA) should only be used on an unconscious individual. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔True
Therapeutic hypothermia should be considered in the comatose adult after cardiac arrest. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔True
Ventricular fibrillation can be a life-threatening complication of ACS. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔True
An individual should be cleared-Ñ prior to a shock only when convenient. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔False
An individual in PEA has an organized cardiac rhythm on ECG. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔True
PEA and asystole are considered non-shockable rhythms and follow the same ACLS algorithm. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔True
