ACLS: FINAL TEST 2025 QUESTIONS
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1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-C)
Second-degree type II
2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you
do? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2
3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a patient with sudden cardiac who
achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the field? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-D) Coronary
reperfusion-capable medical center
4. Which of the following signs is a likely indicator of cardiac arrest in an unresponsive patient? -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-C) Agonal gasps
5. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-B)
Second-degree atrioventricular block type I
6. To properly ventilate a patient with a perfusing rhythm, how often do you squeeze the bag? -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-B) Once every 5 to 6 seconds.
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, 7. In addition to clinical assessment, which is the most reliable method to confirm and monitor
correct placement of an endotracheal tube? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-C) Continuous waveform
capnography
8. You are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose symptoms started 2 hours ago. The CT
scan was normal, with no signs of hemorrhage. The patient does not have any contraindications to
fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is the best for this patient? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-B) Start
fibrinolytic therapy as soon as possible.
9. Which best describes this rhythm? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-D) Third-degree atrioventricular
block.
10. What is the recommended range from which a temperature should be selected and maintained
constantly to achieve targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest? - Correct
Answer✔️✔️-C) 32 to 36 Degrees Celsius
11. Which is the recommended first intravenous dose of amiodarone for a patient with refractory
ventricular fibrillation? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-D) 300 mg
12. What is the primary of a medical emergency team or rapid response team? - Correct
Answer✔️✔️-B) Improving patient outcomes by identifying and treating early clinical
deterioration.
13. What is the recommended next step after a defibrillation attempt? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-D)
Resume CPR, starting with chest compressions
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AND ANSWERS | GET IT RIGHT
1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-C)
Second-degree type II
2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you
do? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2
3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a patient with sudden cardiac who
achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the field? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-D) Coronary
reperfusion-capable medical center
4. Which of the following signs is a likely indicator of cardiac arrest in an unresponsive patient? -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-C) Agonal gasps
5. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-B)
Second-degree atrioventricular block type I
6. To properly ventilate a patient with a perfusing rhythm, how often do you squeeze the bag? -
Correct Answer✔️✔️-B) Once every 5 to 6 seconds.
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, 7. In addition to clinical assessment, which is the most reliable method to confirm and monitor
correct placement of an endotracheal tube? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-C) Continuous waveform
capnography
8. You are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose symptoms started 2 hours ago. The CT
scan was normal, with no signs of hemorrhage. The patient does not have any contraindications to
fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is the best for this patient? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-B) Start
fibrinolytic therapy as soon as possible.
9. Which best describes this rhythm? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-D) Third-degree atrioventricular
block.
10. What is the recommended range from which a temperature should be selected and maintained
constantly to achieve targeted temperature management after cardiac arrest? - Correct
Answer✔️✔️-C) 32 to 36 Degrees Celsius
11. Which is the recommended first intravenous dose of amiodarone for a patient with refractory
ventricular fibrillation? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-D) 300 mg
12. What is the primary of a medical emergency team or rapid response team? - Correct
Answer✔️✔️-B) Improving patient outcomes by identifying and treating early clinical
deterioration.
13. What is the recommended next step after a defibrillation attempt? - Correct Answer✔️✔️-D)
Resume CPR, starting with chest compressions
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