ACLS WRITTEN EXAM 2025 (ACTUAL EXAM) | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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Terms in this set (136)
You find an unresponsive pt. Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min.
who is not breathing. After
activating the emergency
response system, you determine
there is no pulse. What is your
next action?
You are evaluating a 58-year- Obtaining a 12 lead ECG.
old man with chest pain. The
blood pressure is 92/50 mm Hg,
the heart rate is 92/min, the
nonlabored respiratory rate is
14 breaths/min, and the pulse
oximetry reading is 97%.
What assessment step is most
important now?
What is the preferred method of Peripheral IV
access for epi administration
during cardiac arrest in most
pts?
An AED does not promptly Begin chest compressions.
analyze a rythm. What is
your next step?
You have completed 2 minutes Administer 1mg of epinephrine
of CPR. The ECG monitor
displays the lead II rhythm
below, and the patient has no
pulse.
Another member of your team
resumes chest compressions,
and an IV is in place. What
management step is your next
,priority?
Resume compressions
During a pause in CPR, you see
this lead II ECG rhythm on the
monitor. The patient has no
pulse. What is the next action?
What is a common but Prolonged interruptions in chest compressions.
sometimes fatal mistake in
cardiac arrest management?
Which action is a componant Allowing complete chest recoil
of high- quality chest
comressions?
Which action increases the chance Providing quality compressions immediately before a defibrillation
of attempt.
successful conversion of
ventricular fibrillation?
Which situation BEST Sinus rythm without a pulse
describes pulseless electrical
activity?
What is the BEST strategy Provide continuous chest compressions without pauses and 10
for performing high-quality ventilations per minute.
CPR on a patient with an
advanced airway in place?
, Three minutes after Chest compressions may not be effective.
witnessing a cardiac arrest,
one member of your team
inserts an endotracheal tube
while another performs
continuous chest
compressions. During
subsequent ventilation, you
notice the presence of a
waveform on the capnography
screen and a PETCO2 level of
8 mm Hg. What is the
significance of this finding?
The use of quantitative allows for monitoring of CPR quality.
capnography in intubated
patients
For the past 25 minutes, an Consider terminating resuscitive efforts after consulting medical control.
EMS crew has attempted
resuscitation of a patient who
originally presented in
ventricular fibrillation. After
the first shock, the ECG
screen displayed asystole,
which has persisted despite 2
doses of epinephrine, a fluid
bolus, and high-quality CPR.
What is your next treatment?
Which is a safe and effective Be sure oxygen is not blowing over the patient's chest during the shock.
practice within the
defibrillation sequence?
During your assessment, your Begin chest compressions.
patient suddenly loses
consciousness. After calling for
help and determining that the
patient is not breathing, you are
unsure whether the patient has
a pulse. What is your next
action?
ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ | NEWEST EXAM
(JUST RELEASED)
Terms in this set (136)
You find an unresponsive pt. Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min.
who is not breathing. After
activating the emergency
response system, you determine
there is no pulse. What is your
next action?
You are evaluating a 58-year- Obtaining a 12 lead ECG.
old man with chest pain. The
blood pressure is 92/50 mm Hg,
the heart rate is 92/min, the
nonlabored respiratory rate is
14 breaths/min, and the pulse
oximetry reading is 97%.
What assessment step is most
important now?
What is the preferred method of Peripheral IV
access for epi administration
during cardiac arrest in most
pts?
An AED does not promptly Begin chest compressions.
analyze a rythm. What is
your next step?
You have completed 2 minutes Administer 1mg of epinephrine
of CPR. The ECG monitor
displays the lead II rhythm
below, and the patient has no
pulse.
Another member of your team
resumes chest compressions,
and an IV is in place. What
management step is your next
,priority?
Resume compressions
During a pause in CPR, you see
this lead II ECG rhythm on the
monitor. The patient has no
pulse. What is the next action?
What is a common but Prolonged interruptions in chest compressions.
sometimes fatal mistake in
cardiac arrest management?
Which action is a componant Allowing complete chest recoil
of high- quality chest
comressions?
Which action increases the chance Providing quality compressions immediately before a defibrillation
of attempt.
successful conversion of
ventricular fibrillation?
Which situation BEST Sinus rythm without a pulse
describes pulseless electrical
activity?
What is the BEST strategy Provide continuous chest compressions without pauses and 10
for performing high-quality ventilations per minute.
CPR on a patient with an
advanced airway in place?
, Three minutes after Chest compressions may not be effective.
witnessing a cardiac arrest,
one member of your team
inserts an endotracheal tube
while another performs
continuous chest
compressions. During
subsequent ventilation, you
notice the presence of a
waveform on the capnography
screen and a PETCO2 level of
8 mm Hg. What is the
significance of this finding?
The use of quantitative allows for monitoring of CPR quality.
capnography in intubated
patients
For the past 25 minutes, an Consider terminating resuscitive efforts after consulting medical control.
EMS crew has attempted
resuscitation of a patient who
originally presented in
ventricular fibrillation. After
the first shock, the ECG
screen displayed asystole,
which has persisted despite 2
doses of epinephrine, a fluid
bolus, and high-quality CPR.
What is your next treatment?
Which is a safe and effective Be sure oxygen is not blowing over the patient's chest during the shock.
practice within the
defibrillation sequence?
During your assessment, your Begin chest compressions.
patient suddenly loses
consciousness. After calling for
help and determining that the
patient is not breathing, you are
unsure whether the patient has
a pulse. What is your next
action?
