ACLS Practice Questions and Correct Answers 2024
Rate of chest compressions for adults - Correct Answer 100-120 compressions per minute Ratio of compressions to breaths in adults - Correct Answer 30:2 Rate of bag valve mask ventilation for adults in respiratory arrest - Correct Answer Once every 5-6 seconds or 10-12 times per minute Treatments for hypotension following cardiac arrest - Correct Answer IV dopamine infusion, IV epinephrine infusion IV Ringer's lactate, IV normal saline *The leader in team resuscitation must be able to perform all the skills if needed.* - Correct Answer Recommended ED door-to-balloon inflation time for a STEMI patient - Correct Answer No longer than 90 minutes Ways to estimate effectiveness of CPR - Correct Answer Arterial diastolic blood pressure, quantitative waveform capnography, central venous oxygen saturation Best drug used for narrow complex supraventricular tachycardia - Correct Answer Adenosine Drug used for pulseless electrical activity - Correct Answer Epinephrine Sequence of basic life support - Correct Answer Compressions, airway, breathing (CAB) Initial dose of adenosine for treatment of supraventricular tachycardia - Correct Answer 6 mg IV
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