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ACLS REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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You find that the pt's neurologic function is rapidly improving.
Is this pt still a candidate for fibrinolytic therapy?
Yes
No
Not enough info


Give this one a try later!


No




The pt is not responding well to ventilation and suctioning. You decide to intubate the
pt. In addition to clinical assessment, what is the single most reliable method of
confirming and monitoring correct placement of the ET tube?


Give this one a try later!

, Quantitative waveform capnography




What is the primary purpose of the CPR coach on a resuscitation team?


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increasing CPR quality




Upon reviewing a pt's 12-lead EKG, you note ST-segment elevation of 2 mm in leads II,
III, and aVF.


How would you classify the electrocardiographic findings?


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ST segment elevation myocardial infarction




While performing the BLS assessment, you initiate high-quality CPR and assist
ventilation with a bag-mask device.
The AED does NOT recommend a shock.
Which action in the primary assessment should you perform first?


Give this one a try later!


Determine is the pt's airway is patent

,When adjusting ventilation rates, which PETCO2 value lies within the recommended
range for a patient who achieves return of spontaneous circulation?


40 mm Hg
55 mm Hg
20 mm Hg
30 mm Hg


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40 mm Hg




You determine that the pt has poor perfusion. What is your next step?


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Administer atropine 1 mg IV




Within 45 mins, the neuroimaging interpretation of the CT scan of the brain suggests
an acute ischemic infarction. There are no signs of hemorrhage or mass lesions.


Is this pt a potential candidate for fibrinolytic therapy?
Yes
No
Not enough info


Give this one a try later!

, Yes




With the diagnosis of STEMI, what is the most probable treatment?


Admission for observation
Admission for PCI or fibrinolysis
Admission to ICU
Release to home


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Admission for PCI or fibrinolysis




Vagal maneuvers are unsuccessful. His VS are HR 178/min, RR 24/min, and BP 110/78
mmHg.


What medication is appropriate for this pt?


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Adenosine 6 mg IV (follow with saline flush)




Among others, which of the following factors has been associated with improved
survival in pts with cardiac arrest?


Immediate high-quality CPR
Presence of 2 or more rescuers
Compression-only CPR
Manual defibrillation

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