RQI ACLS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Admission bof bPCI bor bfibrinolysis b- bcorrect banswers✔✔With bdiagnosis bof bSTEMI bwhat bis
bmost bprobable btreatment
SpO2 bif b< b90%
12 blead
ABCs
Activate b(STEMI) bteam
Consider bnitro, bmorphine, bP2Y binhibitor
Administer bASA band bget bIV baccess b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Within bthe bfirst b10 bminutes bon
bthe bbasis bof bthe bpatient bshowing bsymptoms bof bmyocardial bischemia, bwhat bwill byour bfirst
baction binclude b(if bnot bcompleted bby bEMS bbefore barrival)?
first bmedical bcontact bto bballoon binflation bof b90 bminutes b- bcorrect banswers✔✔What bis
byour bgoal bfor bPCI bwhen btreating bthis bpt
IV
Activate bstroke bteam
Order ban bemergent bCT bor bMRI band breview bpt bhistory
Complete bneurological bscreen
Check bglucose b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Suspected bstroke, bwhat bneeds bto bbe bcompleted
bwithin bthe bfirst b10 bminutes bof bpt barrival b(vitals bWNL)
Neurological bAssessment b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Suspected bstroke, bwhat bneeds bto bbe
bcompleted bwithin bthe bfirst b20 bminutes bof bpt barrival
Allergies
When bdid bsymptoms bstart
Do byou btake bany bmedications b- bcorrect banswers✔✔As bpart bof bneuro bassessment, byou
bpreform ba bphysical band bneuro bexam. bWhat bare bsome bof bthe bgeneral bquestions byou
bneed bto bask?
Yes b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Within b45 bmin bof bneuroimaging binterpretations bof bthe bCT
bscan bof bthe bbrain bsuggests ban bacute bischemic binfraction. bThere bare bno bsigns bof
bhemorrhage bof bmass blesions. bIf bpt ba bpotential bcandidate bfor bfibrinolytic btherapy?
Repeat bthe bneuro bexam b- bcorrect banswers✔✔To bdetermine bwhether bthe bpt bis ba
bcandidate bfor bfibrinolytic btherapy bwhat bactions bshould bbe btaken?
Stroke bpathway
ABCs
CORRECT ANSWERS
Admission bof bPCI bor bfibrinolysis b- bcorrect banswers✔✔With bdiagnosis bof bSTEMI bwhat bis
bmost bprobable btreatment
SpO2 bif b< b90%
12 blead
ABCs
Activate b(STEMI) bteam
Consider bnitro, bmorphine, bP2Y binhibitor
Administer bASA band bget bIV baccess b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Within bthe bfirst b10 bminutes bon
bthe bbasis bof bthe bpatient bshowing bsymptoms bof bmyocardial bischemia, bwhat bwill byour bfirst
baction binclude b(if bnot bcompleted bby bEMS bbefore barrival)?
first bmedical bcontact bto bballoon binflation bof b90 bminutes b- bcorrect banswers✔✔What bis
byour bgoal bfor bPCI bwhen btreating bthis bpt
IV
Activate bstroke bteam
Order ban bemergent bCT bor bMRI band breview bpt bhistory
Complete bneurological bscreen
Check bglucose b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Suspected bstroke, bwhat bneeds bto bbe bcompleted
bwithin bthe bfirst b10 bminutes bof bpt barrival b(vitals bWNL)
Neurological bAssessment b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Suspected bstroke, bwhat bneeds bto bbe
bcompleted bwithin bthe bfirst b20 bminutes bof bpt barrival
Allergies
When bdid bsymptoms bstart
Do byou btake bany bmedications b- bcorrect banswers✔✔As bpart bof bneuro bassessment, byou
bpreform ba bphysical band bneuro bexam. bWhat bare bsome bof bthe bgeneral bquestions byou
bneed bto bask?
Yes b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Within b45 bmin bof bneuroimaging binterpretations bof bthe bCT
bscan bof bthe bbrain bsuggests ban bacute bischemic binfraction. bThere bare bno bsigns bof
bhemorrhage bof bmass blesions. bIf bpt ba bpotential bcandidate bfor bfibrinolytic btherapy?
Repeat bthe bneuro bexam b- bcorrect banswers✔✔To bdetermine bwhether bthe bpt bis ba
bcandidate bfor bfibrinolytic btherapy bwhat bactions bshould bbe btaken?
Stroke bpathway
ABCs
