ACLS (PRACTCAL APPLICATION) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
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ACLS (PRACTCAL APPLICATION) EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the maximum interval for pausing chest compressions? - Answer-10 seconds
What is the recommended compression rate for high-quality CPR? - Answer-100 to 120 compressions per minute
Which action is likely to cause air...
ACLS (PRACTCAL APPLICATION)
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL
CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the maximum interval for pausing chest compressions? - Answer-10 seconds
What is the recommended compression rate for high-quality CPR? - Answer-100 to 120
compressions per minute
Which action is likely to cause air to enter the victim's stomach (gastric inflation) during
bag-mask ventilation? - Answer-Ventilating too quickly
You are a code team leader and arrive to find a pt w/ CPR in progress. On the next
rhythm check, you see the rhythm shown here. Team members tell you that the pt was
well but reported chest discomfort and then collapsed. She has no pulse or respirations.
Bag-mask ventilation are producing visible chest rise, and IO access has been
established. Which intervention would be your next action? - Answer-Epinephrine 1 mg
You are providing bag-mask ventilations to a pt in respiratory arrest. How often should
you provide ventilations? - Answer-Every 5-6 seconds
Which action should be taken immediately after providing an AED shock? - Answer-
Resume chest compressions
How often should you switch chest compressors to avoid fatigue? - Answer-About every
2 minutes
A 45-year-old woman with a hx of palpitations develops light-headedness and
palpitations. She has received adenosine 6mg IV for the rhythm shown here, without
conversion of the rhythm. She is now extremely apprehensive. Her blood pressure is
128/70mmHg. What is the next appropriate intervention. - Answer-Administer adenosine
12mg IV
You arrive on the scene to find CPR in progress. Nursing staff report the pt was
recovering from a pulmonary embolism and suddenly collapsed. Two shocks have been
delivered, and and IV has been initiated. What do you administer now? - Answer-
Epinephrine 1mg IV
Your pt is not responsive and is not breathing. You can palpate a carotid pulse. whICH
ACTION DO YOU TAKE NEXT? - Answer-Start rescue breathing
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