RQI 2025 ACLS Healthcare Provider (Test Bank ) Exam ||Professionally Answered Exam||100% Verified Answers

RQI 2025 ACLS Healthcare Provider (Test
Bank ) Exam ||Professionally Answered
Exam||100% Verified Answers

Within the first 10 minutes, on the basis of the patient showing symptoms suggestive of
myocardial ischemia, what will your first actions include (if not completed by EMS before
arrival)?
o Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG)
o Administer a blood thinner
o Administer aspirin and establish IV access
o Activate the ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) team
o If SPO2 is less than 90%, start oxygen
o Assess airway, breathing, and circulation (ABCs)
o Administer epinephrine 1 mg IV
o Consider nitroglycerin, morphine and a P2Y inhibitor - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..o Obtain a 12-
lead electrocardiogram (ECG)
o Administer aspirin and establish IV access
o Activate the ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) team
o If SPO2 is less than 90%, start oxygen
o Assess airway, breathing, and circulation (ABCs)
o Consider nitroglycerin, morphine and a P2Y inhibitor

His initial vital signs are HR 120/min, BP 135/88 mm Hg, RR 23/min, SpO2 87%, and
temperature 37.3C. When considering oxygen saturation, what is your course of action?
o Intubate the patient immediately
o Administer albuterol nebulizer
o Do not start oxygen
o Start oxygen at 4L/min via nasal cannula - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..o Start oxygen at 4L/min
via nasal cannula

What additional question help you determine next steps?
o Do you take any medication?
o Do you have any allergies?
o When was the last time you went to the doctor?
o When did the symptoms start?
o Have you had any recent falls? - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..o Do you take any medication?
o Do you have any allergies?
o When did the symptoms start?

, Your patient continues to say that he has chest discomfort. What treatment can you
repeat as long as it is not contradicted by vital signs?
o Morphine sublingual every 1 to 3 minutes
o Morphine IV every 1 to 3 minutes
o Nitroglycerine sublingual or translingual every 3 to 5 minutes
o Nitroglycerine every 1 to 3 minutes - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..o Nitroglycerine sublingual or
translingual every 3 to 5 minutes

What is your interpretation of the patient's ECG tracing?
o Anterior ST-segment elevation of myocardial infarction (STEMI)
o Ventricular tachycardia
o Posterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)
o Normal sinus rhythm with premature ventricular contractions - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..o
Anterior ST-segment elevation of myocardial infarction (STEMI)

You find the patient's neurologic function is rapidly improving. Is this patient still a
candidate for fibrinolytic therapy?
o Yes
o No
o Not enough information - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..o No

Because this patient is no longer a candidate for fibrinolytic therapy, what are your next
steps for him?
o Consider giving adenosine
o Administer O2
o Support airway, breathing, and circulation (ABCs_
o Begin the stroke pathway
o Admit the patient to an intensive care unit
o Order an emergent x-ray
o Order an emergent CT scan - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..o Support airway, breathing, and
circulation (ABCs_
o Begin the stroke pathway
o Admit the patient to an intensive care unit

As Team Leader, you conduct the primary assessment, including rhythm analysis, while
high-quality BLS continues. What type of rhythm is being displayed on the monitor?
o Ventricular tachycardia
o Asystole
o Supraventricular tachycardia
o Ventricular fibrillation - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..o Ventricular fibrillation

Based on the patient's condition, what is your next action?
o Pause CPR to establish IV/IO access
o Continue CPR while you establish IV/IO access
o Shock immediately
o Continue CPR while delivering shock - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..o Shock immediately