ACLS POST TEST 1 CERTIFICATION TEST PAPER COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION GUIDE

ACLS POST TEST 1 CERTIFICATION TEST
PAPER COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS FULL SOLUTION
GUIDE

●● Which one of the following is an interdependent component of
systems of care?
Answer: Structure


●● Which is the max interval you should allow for an interruption in
chest compressions
Answer: 10 seconds


●● What is an effect of excessive ventilation?
Answer: Decreased cardiac output


●● What is the recommended next step after a defibrillation attempt?
Answer: Resume CPR, starting with chest compressions


●● How does complete chest recoil contribute to effective CPR?
Answer: Allows maximum blood return to the heart

, ●● What is an advantage of a systematic approach to patient
assessment?
Answer: Reduces the changes of missing important signs and symptoms


●● What is the first step in the systematic approach to patient
assesssment?
Answer: Initial impression


●● Which action is part of the secondary assessment of a conscious
patient?
Answer: Formulate a differential diagnosis


●● Which is one of the H's and T's that represent a potentially reversible
cause of cardiac arrest and other emergency cardiopulmonary
conditions?
Answer: Hypothermia


●● What should be the primary focus of the CPR Coach on a
resuscitation team?
Answer: To ensure high quality CPR


●● The CPR Coach Role can be blended into which of the following
roles?
Answer: The monitor/defibrillator