ALS: ADVANCED LIFE
SUPPORT
2024 NEWEST UPDATE
CERTIFIED STUDY GUIDE RESOURCES
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS [MOST TESTED QUESTIONS] GRADE
A+ GET IT RIGHT ALL PASSED
What are the four Hs? - (correct answer) Hypoxia,
Hypovolaemia, Hypothermia, Hypo-kalaemia (metabolic)
What are the four Ts? - (correct answer) Thrombosis,
Tamponade, Tension Pneumothorax, Toxins
Capnography - (correct answer) kapnografia
Cricothyrotomy - (correct answer) konikotomia
ITLS(International Trauma Life Support) - (correct
answer) algorytm udrażniania dróg oddechowych po
urazie
,% of Cardiac Arrests which are shockable? - (correct
answer) 25%
% of Cardiac Arrests which are Non-shockable? -
(correct answer) 75% (50% Asystole & 25% PEA)
How many Cardiac Arrests reach ROSC? - (correct
answer) 25-30%
How many Cardiac Arrests are discharged hospital? -
(correct answer) 8% (Out of hospital) 20% (In hospital)
What are the chain of survival steps? - (correct answer)
Early recognition & Call for help
Early CPR
Early Defibrillation (within 3 mins)
Post resuscitation Care (starts after ROSC)
Which rhythms are shockable? - (correct answer) V-fib
and Pulseless VT
During CPR how often should adrenaline be given? -
(correct answer) 3-5 mins
During CPR how often should amiodarone be given? -
(correct answer) 1 x after 3 shocks
Which rhythms are non-shockable? - (correct answer)
PEA/ASYSTOLE
, What does SBAR stand for? - (correct answer)
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
What does RSVP stand for? - (correct answer)
Reason
Story
Vital Signs
Plan
What are the stages of the chain of prevention? -
(correct answer) Education
Monitoring
Recognition
Call for help
Response
Talk through A-E assessment and what it involves. -
(correct answer) As per usual A-E.
causes of airway obstruction - (correct answer) Blood
Vomit
CNS depletion
Foreign Body
Direct Trauma to face or throat
Epiglottitis
Pharyngeal Swelling
Laryngospasm
Bronchospasm
SUPPORT
2024 NEWEST UPDATE
CERTIFIED STUDY GUIDE RESOURCES
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS [MOST TESTED QUESTIONS] GRADE
A+ GET IT RIGHT ALL PASSED
What are the four Hs? - (correct answer) Hypoxia,
Hypovolaemia, Hypothermia, Hypo-kalaemia (metabolic)
What are the four Ts? - (correct answer) Thrombosis,
Tamponade, Tension Pneumothorax, Toxins
Capnography - (correct answer) kapnografia
Cricothyrotomy - (correct answer) konikotomia
ITLS(International Trauma Life Support) - (correct
answer) algorytm udrażniania dróg oddechowych po
urazie
,% of Cardiac Arrests which are shockable? - (correct
answer) 25%
% of Cardiac Arrests which are Non-shockable? -
(correct answer) 75% (50% Asystole & 25% PEA)
How many Cardiac Arrests reach ROSC? - (correct
answer) 25-30%
How many Cardiac Arrests are discharged hospital? -
(correct answer) 8% (Out of hospital) 20% (In hospital)
What are the chain of survival steps? - (correct answer)
Early recognition & Call for help
Early CPR
Early Defibrillation (within 3 mins)
Post resuscitation Care (starts after ROSC)
Which rhythms are shockable? - (correct answer) V-fib
and Pulseless VT
During CPR how often should adrenaline be given? -
(correct answer) 3-5 mins
During CPR how often should amiodarone be given? -
(correct answer) 1 x after 3 shocks
Which rhythms are non-shockable? - (correct answer)
PEA/ASYSTOLE
, What does SBAR stand for? - (correct answer)
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
What does RSVP stand for? - (correct answer)
Reason
Story
Vital Signs
Plan
What are the stages of the chain of prevention? -
(correct answer) Education
Monitoring
Recognition
Call for help
Response
Talk through A-E assessment and what it involves. -
(correct answer) As per usual A-E.
causes of airway obstruction - (correct answer) Blood
Vomit
CNS depletion
Foreign Body
Direct Trauma to face or throat
Epiglottitis
Pharyngeal Swelling
Laryngospasm
Bronchospasm
