ALS/ACLS - RED CROSS FINAL EXAM [2025]

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ALS/ACLS - RED CROSS FINAL EXAM [2025] The resuscitation team suspects that hyperkalemia is the cause of cardiac arrest in a patient brought to the emergency department. Which finding on a 12-lead ECG would confirm this suspicion? - CORRECT ANSWER -Wide-complex ventricular rhythm or tall, pointed T waves A patient with dyspnea and a change in mental status arrives at the emergency department. The healthcare team completes the necessary assessments and begins to care for the patient, including initiating cardiac monitoring, pulse oximetry, supplemental oxygen and vascular access. The team reviews the patient's ECG rhythm strip, as shown in the following figure. Which agent would the team most likely administer? - CORRECT ANSWER -Atropine 0.5 mg every 4 to 5 minutes A patient experiencing an unstable bradyarrhythmia does not respond to atropine or transcutaneous pacing. Which intervention would the healthcare provider use next? - CORRECT ANSWER -Administration of an epinephrine infusion A patient's ECG reveals a tachyarrhythmia. The patient is hemodynamically stable and has a heart rate ranging from 120 to 135 beats per minute. Based on the findings of the secondary assessment, which statement(s) by the patient would the team interpret as a possible contributing cause? - CORRECT ANSWER -1. "I've had a terrible cold with a horrible cough and fever the past week." 2. "I've been so anxious lately because I just lost my job." 3. "I've been vomiting for the past 2 days from a gastrointestinal bu

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