ACLS Certification Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers
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ACLS Certification Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers
Q: 100% oxygen is acceptable for early intervention but not for extended periods of time.
Answer:
True
Q: In a suspected acute stroke individual, you must always immediately obtain IV access.
Answer:
Fa...
ACLS Certifi cation Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Ver ified A nswers Q: 100% oxygen is acceptable for early intervention but not for extended periods of time. Answer: True Q: In a suspected acute stroke individual, you must always immediately obtain IV access. Answer: False Q: There is never a pulse associated with VF; therefore, you should follow the PEA algorithm with individuals in VF. Answer: False Q: If the AED advises no shock, you should still defibrillate because defibrillation often restarts the heart with no pulse. Answer: False Q: If transcutaneous pacing fails, there are no other options to consider. Answer: False Q: Medication is the only treatment for an unstable tachycardic individual. Answer: False Q: For an individiual in respiratory arrest with a pulse, how often should they be ventilated? A) Give two breaths every 8 to 9 seconds, or 13 to 15 breaths per minute. B) Give one breath every 5 to 6 seconds, or 10 to 12 breaths per minute. C) Give one breath every 3 to 4 seconds, or 15 to 20 breaths per minute. D) Give one breath every 8 to 9 seconds, or 6 to 8 breaths per minute. Answer: B) Give one breath every 5 to 6 seconds, or 10 to 12 breaths per minute. Q: Which item is NOT a basic airway skill? A) Placement of endotracheal tube (ET tube) B) Bag -mask ventilation C) Jaw -thrust maneuver without head extension D) Head -tilt-chin-lift maneuver Answer: A) Placement of endotracheal tube (ET tube) Q: Which of the following basic airway adjuncts can be used in a conscious or semiconscious indivudual (with an intact cough and gag reflex)? A)Oropharyngeal airway (OPA) B) Endotracheal tube (ET tube) C) Nasop haryngeal airway (NPA) D) Esophageal -tracheal tube (combitube) Answer: C) Nasopharyngeal airway (NPA)
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