ACLS AHA Exam Questions with Correct Answers

ACLS AHA Exam Questions with Correct Answers Role of Team Leader - Answer--Organizes the group -monitors individual performance of TMs -Backs up TMs -models excellent team behavior -trains/coaches -facilitates understanding -focuses on comprehensive pt care Role of Team Members - Answer--clear about role assignments -prepared to fulfill their role responsibilities -well practiced in resuscitation skills -knowledgeable about the algorithm -committed to success Compressions - Answer-30:2 At least 2 inches (5cm) 100-120/min Alternative AED pad placement - Answer-- anterolateral - anteroposterior - anterior-left infrascapular - anterior-right infrascapular Shockable Rhythms - Answer-V-Fib V-Tach Non-shockable Rhythms - Answer-Asystole PEA After shock delivery immediately ... - Answer-Resume chest compressions. Give 2min (about 5 cycles) of CPR. Cycle consists of 30/2 Roles of a team - Answer-Airway, compressor, observer/recorder, IV/IO/meds, monitor/defib, TL If using advance airway... - Answer-1) confirm proper integration of CPR and ventilation 2) confirm placement= physical exam, waveform capnography(ET tube) 3) secure 4) monitor with waveform capnography