ACLS Exam Version B Exam
>> What should be done to minimize interruptions in chest compressions
during CPR?
_correct answer_
Continue CPR while the defibrillator is charging
>>Which condition is an indication to stop or with-hold resuscitative
efforts?
_correct answer_
Safety threat to providers
>>After verifying unresponsiveness and abnormal breathing, you activate
the emergency response team. What is your next action?
_correct answer_
Check for a pulse
>>What is the recommendation on the use of cricoid pressure to prevent
, aspiration during cardiac arrest?
_correct answer_
Not recommended for routine use
>>What survival advantages does CPR provide to a patient in ventricular
fibrillation?
_correct answer_
Produces a small amount of blood flow to the heart
>>What is the recommended compression rate for performing CPR?
_correct answer_
At least 100 per minute
>>A patient remains in ventricular fibrillation despite 1 shock and 2
minutes of continuous CPR. The next intervention is to
_correct answer_
Administer a second shock
>>What is the recommended next step after a defibrillation attempt?
_correct answer_
Begin CPR, starting with chest compressions
>> What should be done to minimize interruptions in chest compressions
during CPR?
_correct answer_
Continue CPR while the defibrillator is charging
>>Which condition is an indication to stop or with-hold resuscitative
efforts?
_correct answer_
Safety threat to providers
>>After verifying unresponsiveness and abnormal breathing, you activate
the emergency response team. What is your next action?
_correct answer_
Check for a pulse
>>What is the recommendation on the use of cricoid pressure to prevent
, aspiration during cardiac arrest?
_correct answer_
Not recommended for routine use
>>What survival advantages does CPR provide to a patient in ventricular
fibrillation?
_correct answer_
Produces a small amount of blood flow to the heart
>>What is the recommended compression rate for performing CPR?
_correct answer_
At least 100 per minute
>>A patient remains in ventricular fibrillation despite 1 shock and 2
minutes of continuous CPR. The next intervention is to
_correct answer_
Administer a second shock
>>What is the recommended next step after a defibrillation attempt?
_correct answer_
Begin CPR, starting with chest compressions
