ACLS Pre-Course Exam
A 37 12 months old lady is experiencing SVT with a fee of a hundred ninety. She is
complaining of dizziness and shortness of breath. Her blood strain is eighty/48. After an IV is
began, what ought to you do first? - ANS-Synchronized cardioversion
A 39 year antique offered in asystole. Following 2 mins of CPR, you note the rhythm above
on the monitor. A pulse take a look at exhibits "no pulse", the most suitable action is: -
ANS-Defibrillate at one hundred twenty-2 hundred joules (depending for your gadget)
A 49 12 months antique male calls 911 for substernal chest ache that radiates to this left jaw
and arm. Which of the following drug & dosage combos may you anticipate to peer
administered on this affected person? - ANS-Oral aspirin one hundred sixty-325 mg
A 67 year old girl gives to the emergency room with chest stress, diaphoresis and nausea. A
12 lead EKG indicates evidence of an acute inferior wall MI. Which of the following is the
suggested most time frame for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) once the patient
has arrived to the emergency dept? - ANS-ninety mins
A 69 yr antique male has supplied to the ER with chest pain that began 45 minutes ago. His
coronary heart fee is ninety, BP 170/94, Resp sixteen with an oxygen sat of 95%. He rates
the ache as a 7, on a 1-10 scale. What need to this affected person acquire next? - ANS-12
lead EKG
A stressed, dizzy, diaphoretic sixty six yr antique lady complains of "no longer feeling proper"
for the past 2 hours. Part of your assessment exhibits the EKG above. You diagnose the
patient's condition as: - ANS-Symptomatic Complete Heart Block
A coworker isn't always conserving the bag valve mask device efficiently and is therefore
now not getting an amazing seal across the mouth location throughout CPR. You speedy
reposition their arms so that the tool will become powerful as CPR maintains. This is an
example of: - ANS-Constructive intervention
A patient complaining of dizziness has a coronary heart charge of 44 and a blood stress of
eighty four/50. The reveal suggests a 2nd diploma kind 2 heart block. Atropine became
attempted and became unsuccessful. What is your subsequent movement? - ANS-Apply a
transcutaneous pacemaker
A patient complains of numerous near syncopal episodes. All of his crucial signs and
symptoms are within normal limits and checks everyday. He all of sudden will become pale
and dizzy. You note his EKG has modified to the strip below, which you diagnose as? -
ANS-Second Degree Heart Block, Mobitz II
A 37 12 months old lady is experiencing SVT with a fee of a hundred ninety. She is
complaining of dizziness and shortness of breath. Her blood strain is eighty/48. After an IV is
began, what ought to you do first? - ANS-Synchronized cardioversion
A 39 year antique offered in asystole. Following 2 mins of CPR, you note the rhythm above
on the monitor. A pulse take a look at exhibits "no pulse", the most suitable action is: -
ANS-Defibrillate at one hundred twenty-2 hundred joules (depending for your gadget)
A 49 12 months antique male calls 911 for substernal chest ache that radiates to this left jaw
and arm. Which of the following drug & dosage combos may you anticipate to peer
administered on this affected person? - ANS-Oral aspirin one hundred sixty-325 mg
A 67 year old girl gives to the emergency room with chest stress, diaphoresis and nausea. A
12 lead EKG indicates evidence of an acute inferior wall MI. Which of the following is the
suggested most time frame for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) once the patient
has arrived to the emergency dept? - ANS-ninety mins
A 69 yr antique male has supplied to the ER with chest pain that began 45 minutes ago. His
coronary heart fee is ninety, BP 170/94, Resp sixteen with an oxygen sat of 95%. He rates
the ache as a 7, on a 1-10 scale. What need to this affected person acquire next? - ANS-12
lead EKG
A stressed, dizzy, diaphoretic sixty six yr antique lady complains of "no longer feeling proper"
for the past 2 hours. Part of your assessment exhibits the EKG above. You diagnose the
patient's condition as: - ANS-Symptomatic Complete Heart Block
A coworker isn't always conserving the bag valve mask device efficiently and is therefore
now not getting an amazing seal across the mouth location throughout CPR. You speedy
reposition their arms so that the tool will become powerful as CPR maintains. This is an
example of: - ANS-Constructive intervention
A patient complaining of dizziness has a coronary heart charge of 44 and a blood stress of
eighty four/50. The reveal suggests a 2nd diploma kind 2 heart block. Atropine became
attempted and became unsuccessful. What is your subsequent movement? - ANS-Apply a
transcutaneous pacemaker
A patient complains of numerous near syncopal episodes. All of his crucial signs and
symptoms are within normal limits and checks everyday. He all of sudden will become pale
and dizzy. You note his EKG has modified to the strip below, which you diagnose as? -
ANS-Second Degree Heart Block, Mobitz II
