WRITTEN TEST ; AHA ACLS EXAM
2025 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ( 100% ACCURATE) GET IT
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You=find=an=unresponsive=pt.=who=is=not=breathing.=After=activating=the=emergency=re
sponse=system,=you=determine=there=is=no=pulse.=What=is=your=next=action?=-=ans-
✔✔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=heart=
rate=of=92/min,=non-labored=respiratory=rate=is=14=breaths/
min=and=the=pulse=O2=is=97%.=What=assessment=step=is=most=important=now?=-=ans-
✔✔Obtaining=a=12=lead=ECG.
Identification=of=Chest=Discomfort=Suggestive=of=Ischemia
What=is=the=preferred=method=of=access=for=epi=administration=during=cardiac=arrest=in
=most=pts?=-=ans-✔✔Peripheral=IV
An=AED=does=not=promptly=analyze=a=rythm.=What=is=your=next=step?=-=ans-
✔✔Begin=chest=compressions.
You=have=completed=2=min=of=CPR.=The=ECG=monitor=displays=the=lead=below=(PEA)
=and=the=pt.=has=no=pulse.=You=partner=resumes=chest=compressions=and=an=IV=is=in=
place.=What=management=step=is=your=next=priority?=-=ans-
✔✔Administer=1mg=of=epinepherine
During=a=pause=in=CPR,=you=see=a=narrow=complex=rythm=on=the=monitor.=The=pt.=ha
s=no=pulse.=What=is=the=next=action?=-=ans-✔✔Resume=compressions
What=is=acommon=but=sometimes=fatal=mistake=in=cardiac=arrest=management?=-=ans-
✔✔Prolonged=interruptions=in=chest=compressions.
Which=action=is=a=componant=of=high-quality=chest=comressions?=-=ans-
✔✔Allowing=complete=chest=recoil
, Which=action=increases=the=chance=of=successful=conversion=of=ventricular=fibrillation?
=-=ans-✔✔Providing=quality=compressions=immediately=before=a=defibrillation=attempt.
Which=situation=BEST=describes=PEA?=-=ans-✔✔Sinus=rythm=without=a=pulse
What=is=the=best=strategy=for=perfoming=high-
quality=CPR=on=a=pt.with=an=advanced=airway=in=place?=-=ans-
✔✔Provide=continuous=chest=compressionswithout=pauses=and=10=ventilations=per=mi
nute.
3=min=after=witnessing=a=cardiac=arrest,=one=memeber=of=your=team=inserts=an=ET=tub
e=while=another=performs=continuous=chest=comressions.=During=subsequent=bentilatio
n,=you=notice=the=presence=of=a=wavefom=on=the=capnogrophy=screen=and=a=PETCO
2=of=8=mm=Hg.=What=is=the=significance=of=this=finding?=-=ans-
✔✔Chest=compressions=may=not=be=effective.
The=use=of=quantitative=capnography=in=intubated=pt's=does=what?=-=ans-
✔✔Allowsfor=monitoring=CPR=quality
For=the=past=25=min,=EMS=crews=have=attempted=resuscitation=of=a=pt=who=originally=
presented=with=V-
FIB.=After=the=1st=shock,=the=ECG=screen=displayed=asystole=which=has=persisted=des
pite=2=doses=of=epi,=a=fluid=bolus,=and=high=quality=CPR.=What=is=your=next=treatment
?=-=ans-✔✔Consider=terminating=resuscitive=efforts=after=consulting=medical=control.
Which=is=a=safe=and=effective=practice=within=the=defibrillation=sequence?=-=ans-
✔✔Be=sure=O2=is=NOT=blowing=over=the=pt's=chest=during=shock.
During=your=assessment,=your=pt=suddenly=loses=consciousness.=After=calling=for=help
=and=determining=that=the=pt.=is=not=breathing,=you=are=unsure=whether=the=pt.=has=a=
pulse.=What=is=your=next=action?=-=ans-✔✔Begin=chest=compressions.
What=is=an=advantage=of=using=hands-free=d-fib=pads=instead=of=d-fib=paddles?=-=ans-
✔✔Hands-free=allows=for=more=rapid=d-fib.
What=action=is=recommended=to=help=minimize=interruptions=in=chest=compressions=d
uring=CPR?=-=ans-✔✔Continue=CPR=while=charging=the=defibrillator.
Foundational=Facts:=Resume=CPR=While=Manual=Defibrillator=is=Charging
Which=action=is=included=in=the=BLS=survey?=-=ans-✔✔Early=defibrillation
Which=drug=and=dose=are=recommended=for=the=management=of=a=pt.=in=refractory=V-
FIB?=-=ans-✔✔Amiodarone=300mg
2025 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ( 100% ACCURATE) GET IT
RIGHT!!
You=find=an=unresponsive=pt.=who=is=not=breathing.=After=activating=the=emergency=re
sponse=system,=you=determine=there=is=no=pulse.=What=is=your=next=action?=-=ans-
✔✔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=heart=
rate=of=92/min,=non-labored=respiratory=rate=is=14=breaths/
min=and=the=pulse=O2=is=97%.=What=assessment=step=is=most=important=now?=-=ans-
✔✔Obtaining=a=12=lead=ECG.
Identification=of=Chest=Discomfort=Suggestive=of=Ischemia
What=is=the=preferred=method=of=access=for=epi=administration=during=cardiac=arrest=in
=most=pts?=-=ans-✔✔Peripheral=IV
An=AED=does=not=promptly=analyze=a=rythm.=What=is=your=next=step?=-=ans-
✔✔Begin=chest=compressions.
You=have=completed=2=min=of=CPR.=The=ECG=monitor=displays=the=lead=below=(PEA)
=and=the=pt.=has=no=pulse.=You=partner=resumes=chest=compressions=and=an=IV=is=in=
place.=What=management=step=is=your=next=priority?=-=ans-
✔✔Administer=1mg=of=epinepherine
During=a=pause=in=CPR,=you=see=a=narrow=complex=rythm=on=the=monitor.=The=pt.=ha
s=no=pulse.=What=is=the=next=action?=-=ans-✔✔Resume=compressions
What=is=acommon=but=sometimes=fatal=mistake=in=cardiac=arrest=management?=-=ans-
✔✔Prolonged=interruptions=in=chest=compressions.
Which=action=is=a=componant=of=high-quality=chest=comressions?=-=ans-
✔✔Allowing=complete=chest=recoil
, Which=action=increases=the=chance=of=successful=conversion=of=ventricular=fibrillation?
=-=ans-✔✔Providing=quality=compressions=immediately=before=a=defibrillation=attempt.
Which=situation=BEST=describes=PEA?=-=ans-✔✔Sinus=rythm=without=a=pulse
What=is=the=best=strategy=for=perfoming=high-
quality=CPR=on=a=pt.with=an=advanced=airway=in=place?=-=ans-
✔✔Provide=continuous=chest=compressionswithout=pauses=and=10=ventilations=per=mi
nute.
3=min=after=witnessing=a=cardiac=arrest,=one=memeber=of=your=team=inserts=an=ET=tub
e=while=another=performs=continuous=chest=comressions.=During=subsequent=bentilatio
n,=you=notice=the=presence=of=a=wavefom=on=the=capnogrophy=screen=and=a=PETCO
2=of=8=mm=Hg.=What=is=the=significance=of=this=finding?=-=ans-
✔✔Chest=compressions=may=not=be=effective.
The=use=of=quantitative=capnography=in=intubated=pt's=does=what?=-=ans-
✔✔Allowsfor=monitoring=CPR=quality
For=the=past=25=min,=EMS=crews=have=attempted=resuscitation=of=a=pt=who=originally=
presented=with=V-
FIB.=After=the=1st=shock,=the=ECG=screen=displayed=asystole=which=has=persisted=des
pite=2=doses=of=epi,=a=fluid=bolus,=and=high=quality=CPR.=What=is=your=next=treatment
?=-=ans-✔✔Consider=terminating=resuscitive=efforts=after=consulting=medical=control.
Which=is=a=safe=and=effective=practice=within=the=defibrillation=sequence?=-=ans-
✔✔Be=sure=O2=is=NOT=blowing=over=the=pt's=chest=during=shock.
During=your=assessment,=your=pt=suddenly=loses=consciousness.=After=calling=for=help
=and=determining=that=the=pt.=is=not=breathing,=you=are=unsure=whether=the=pt.=has=a=
pulse.=What=is=your=next=action?=-=ans-✔✔Begin=chest=compressions.
What=is=an=advantage=of=using=hands-free=d-fib=pads=instead=of=d-fib=paddles?=-=ans-
✔✔Hands-free=allows=for=more=rapid=d-fib.
What=action=is=recommended=to=help=minimize=interruptions=in=chest=compressions=d
uring=CPR?=-=ans-✔✔Continue=CPR=while=charging=the=defibrillator.
Foundational=Facts:=Resume=CPR=While=Manual=Defibrillator=is=Charging
Which=action=is=included=in=the=BLS=survey?=-=ans-✔✔Early=defibrillation
Which=drug=and=dose=are=recommended=for=the=management=of=a=pt.=in=refractory=V-
FIB?=-=ans-✔✔Amiodarone=300mg
