AHA ACLS POST TEST EXAM NEWEST 2024
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Aka external pacing: is a temporary means of pacing a patient's heart during
a medical emergency.
It is accomplished by gradually delivering pulses of electric current (50-
100 mA) through the patient's chest until capture is reached (usually at a
selected rate of 70), which stimulates the heart to contract at a regular
pace.
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1 3rd degree AV block on the ECG
A patient is in refractory V-fib.
High-quality CPR is in progress.
1 dose of epinephrine was given after the 2nd shock.
2 An antiarrhythmic drug (amiodarone or lidocaine) was given immediately after the
3rd shock.
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You are the team leader.
Which medication do you order next?
Transcutaneous Pacing
A patient with sinus bradycardia and a heart rate of 42/min is diaphoretic and with a
4 blood pressure of 80/60 mm Hg.
What is the initial dose of atropine?
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A patient has a rapid a) Giving Adenosine: 6 mg IV bolus;
irregular wide-complex b) Giving Lidocaine: 1.5 mg IV bolus;
tachycardia; c) Performing synchronized cardioversion;
The ventricular rate is d) Seeking expert consultation ✅;
138/min.;
It is asymptomatic, with a
BP of 110/70 mmHG;
He has a h/o angina;
What action is
recommended next?
What tests should be non contrast CT scan of the head
performed for a patient
with a suspected stroke
within 2 hours of arrival?
1) Atrial fibrillation (A-fib);
2) Paroxysmal Supraventricular
Tachycardia (PSVT):
SVT types
3) Atrial Flutter (A-flutter);
4) Wolff-Parkinson-White
syndrome;
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The patient is in cardiac Epinephrine 1 mg IV/IO
arrest.
High-quality chest
compressions are being
given.
The patient is intubated,
and an IV is being started.
The rhythm is asystole.
What is the first drug/dose
to administer?
Aka external pacing: is a temporary means of pacing a
patient's heart during a medical emergency.
It is accomplished by gradually delivering pulses of
Transcutaneous Pacing electric current (50-100 mA) through the patient's
chest until capture is reached (usually at a selected
rate of 70), which stimulates the heart to contract at a
regular pace.
Which intervention is most Epinephrine
appropriate for the
treatment of a patient in
asystole?
A patient with sinus 0.5 mg of Atropine
bradycardia and a heart
rate of 42/min is
diaphoretic and with a
blood pressure of 80/60
mm Hg.
What is the initial dose of
atropine?
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