ACLS EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATES 2024/2025
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ACLS
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ACLS
ACLS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATES 2024/2025
In addition to clinical assessment, which is the most reliable method to confirm
and monitor correct placement of endotracheal tube - ANSWER -continuous
waveform capnography
You are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke ...
ACLS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATES 2024/2025
In addition to clinical assessment, which is the most reliable method to confirm
and monitor correct placement of endotracheal tube - ANSWER -continuous
waveform capnography
You are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose symptoms started two
hours ago. The CT scan is normal, with no signs of hemorrhage. The patient does
not have any contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment approach
is the best for this patient - ANSWER -start fibrinolytic therapy as soon as
possible
Which best describes this rhythm (going going no drops) - ANSWER -third degree
heart block
What is the recommended range from which a temperature should be selected
and maintained constantly to achieve a targeted temperature management after
cardiac arrest - ANSWER -32°C to 36°C
Which is the recommended first intravenous dose of amiodarone for a patient
with refractory ventricular fibrillation - ANSWER -300 mg amiodarone
, Which is the primary purpose of medical emergency team or rapid response
team? - ANSWER -Improving patient outcomes by identifying and treating early
clinical deterioration
Which is the recommended next step after a defibrillation attempt? - ANSWER
Resume CPR, starting with chest compressions
EMS providers are treating a patient with suspected stroke. According to the
adult suspected stroke algorithm, which critical action performed by the EMS
team will expedite this patient's care on arrival and reduce the treat the time to -
ANSWER alert the hospital
A responder is caring for a patient with a history of congestive heart failure. The
patient is experiencing shortness of breath, blood pressure of 68/50, and a heart
rate of 190. The patient lead II EKG is displayed here. Which best characterizes
this patient's rhythm (narrow complex QRS, no discernible p waves) - ANSWER
unstable superventricular tachycardia
Your response team arrive to find a 59-year-old man lying on the kitchen floor.
You determine that he is unresponsive. Which is the next step in your
assessment and management of this patient - ANSWER -check the patient's
breathing and pulse
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