ACLS HEARTCODE EXAMS PACKAGE DEAL QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS UPDATED 2025

in cardiac arrest when do you first introduce medical intervention? which drug? - ANSWER after 2 rounds of CPR/shock after 2nd shock give 1 mg epinephrine every 3-5 minutes when do you introduce amiodarone during cardiac arrest? - ANSWER after the 3rd shock give 300 mg bolus of amiodarone if se...

You,arrive,on,the,scene,with,the,code,team.,High-quality,CPR,is,in,progress.,An,AED,has,previousy,advised,"no,shock,indicated.",A,rhythm,check,now,finds,asystole.,After,resuming,high-quality,compressions,,which,action,do,you,take,next?,-,ANSWER,Establish,IV,or,IO,access A,monitored,patient,...

What element of a system of care is represented by properly functioning resuscitation equipment? System Structure Process Patient outcome - ANSWER Structure What is the first link in the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) chain of survival? Activation of emergency response Defibrilla...

Within the first 10 minutes, on the basis of the patient showing symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia, what will your first actions include (if not completed by EMS before arrival)? o Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) o Administer a blood thinner o Administer aspirin and establish IV...

1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? - ANSWER C) Second-degree type II 2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? - ANSWER A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2 3. Which facility is the most appropriate E...

You,find,an,unresponsive,pt.,who,is,not,breathing.,After,activating,the,emergency,response,system,,you,determine,there,is,no,pulse.,What,is,your,next,action?,-,ANSWER,Start,chest,compressions,of,at,least,100,per,min. You,are,evaluating,a,58,year,old,man,with,chest,pain.,The,BP,is,92/50,and,a,hear...

For poor perfusion with Bradycardia Treat with which first line treatment? - ANSWER Atropine 1mg IV (repeat to a total of 3mg IV) For poor perfusion with Bradycardia Treat, if the first line of treatment is ineffective, what should be provided and what med should be given? - ANSWER Transcutaneou...

drugs,in,unstable,tachycardia,-,ANSWER,not,recommended;,but,sedatives,can,be,considered,in,conscious,patient treatment,for,unstable,tachycardia,-,ANSWER,immediate,cardioversion definition,of,unstable,tacycardia,-,ANSWER,-,beating,so,fast,that,*CO,is,reduced*;,this,can,cause,*pulmonary,edema,,c...

4 elements of "Integrated System of Care" - ANSWER -provides links of "Chain of Survival" -Determines "strength" of each link of the "chain" -Determines "ultimate outcome" -Provides collective support and organization -People -Education -Equipment - ANSWER 4 el...

In your code testing, what must you remember to verbalize after arriving at the scene but prior to approaching the patient? - ANSWER must verbalize using "universal precautions", aka gloves, etc In your code testing, you should start every protocol by verbalizing what THREE commands? - ANSW...

out-of-hospital acute stroke care focuses on: - ANSWER - rapid ID and assessment of pts with stroke - rapid transport w/ prearrival notification to facility capable of providing acute stroke care in-hospital acute stroke care - ANSWER - ability to rapidly determine pt eligibility for fibrinolyti...

A 40 year old man arrives at the ER accompanied by his family. He is complaining of palpitations after working outside for several hours. The assessment is as follows: SKIN: Hydrated, pale, warm and dry CVS: Strong peripheral pulses and a BP of 125/80 CNS: Fully intact RESP: RR is 22, no resp....

You are a member of the emergency response team for your hospital and are called to a code blue. You arrive to find one of your colleagues leading a resuscitation attempt to an elderly patient. You notice that the person performing chest compressions seems to be tiring, and the compression rate is s...

You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? - ANSWER Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. You are evaluating a 58-year-old man with chest pain. The blood pressure is 92/5...