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1. What should be done to minimize interruptions in Continue CPR while the
chest compressions during CPR? defibrillator is charging.
2. which condition is an indication to stop or withhold Safety threat to providers.
resuscitative efforts?
3. After verifying the absence of a pulse, you initiate CPR IV or IO access
with adequate bag-mask ventilation. The patient's lead
II ECG appears below. What is your next action? (strip
missing displays PEA)
4. After verifying unresponsiveness and abnormal Check for pulse
breathing, you activate the emergency response team.
What is your next action?
5. What is the recommendation on the use of cricoid Not recommended for
pressure to prevent aspiration during cardiac arrest? routine use
6. What survival advantages does CPR provide to a pa- Produces a small amount
tient in ventricular fibrillation? of blood flow to the heart.
7. What is the recommended compression rate for per- At least 100 per minute
forming CPR?
8. EMS personnel arrive to find a patient in cardiac ar- Defibrillation
rest. Bystanders are performing CPR. After attaching a
cardiac monitor, the responder observes the following
rhythm strip. What is the most important early inter-
vention? (strip missing displays Ventricular fibrillation)
9. A patient remains in ventricular fibrillation despite 1 Administer a 2nd shock
shock and 2 minutes of continuous CPR.
10.
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What is the recommended next step after a defibrilla- Begin CPR, starting with
tion attempt? chest compressions.
11. Which of the following is the recommended first choice Antecubital
for establishing intravenous access during the at-
tempted resuscitation of a patient in cardiac arrest?
12. What is the recommended first intravenous dose of 300mg
aAmiodarone for a patient with refractory ventricular
fibrillation?
13. IV/IO drug administration during CPR should be given rapidly during com-
pressions
14. How often should the team leader switch chest com- Every 2 minutes
pressors during a resuscitation attempt?
15. Which finding is a sign of ineffective CPR? PETCO2 <10 mm Hg
16. A team leader orders 1mg of epinephrine, and a team Closed-loop communica-
member verbally acknowledges when the medication tion
is administered. What element of effective resuscita-
tion team dynamics does this represent?
17. How long should it take to perform a pulse check dur- 5-10 seconds
ing the BLS survey?
18. Your team arrives to find a 59-year-old man lying on Check the patient's pulse
the kitchen floor. You determine that he is unrespon-
sive and notice that he is taking agonal breaths. What
is the next step in your assessment and management
of this patient?
19. Epinephrine
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ACLS Exam PREP B
CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+
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1. What should be done to minimize interruptions in Continue CPR while the
chest compressions during CPR? defibrillator is charging.
2. which condition is an indication to stop or withhold Safety threat to providers.
resuscitative efforts?
3. After verifying the absence of a pulse, you initiate CPR IV or IO access
with adequate bag-mask ventilation. The patient's lead
II ECG appears below. What is your next action? (strip
missing displays PEA)
4. After verifying unresponsiveness and abnormal Check for pulse
breathing, you activate the emergency response team.
What is your next action?
5. What is the recommendation on the use of cricoid Not recommended for
pressure to prevent aspiration during cardiac arrest? routine use
6. What survival advantages does CPR provide to a pa- Produces a small amount
tient in ventricular fibrillation? of blood flow to the heart.
7. What is the recommended compression rate for per- At least 100 per minute
forming CPR?
8. EMS personnel arrive to find a patient in cardiac ar- Defibrillation
rest. Bystanders are performing CPR. After attaching a
cardiac monitor, the responder observes the following
rhythm strip. What is the most important early inter-
vention? (strip missing displays Ventricular fibrillation)
9. A patient remains in ventricular fibrillation despite 1 Administer a 2nd shock
shock and 2 minutes of continuous CPR.
10.
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What is the recommended next step after a defibrilla- Begin CPR, starting with
tion attempt? chest compressions.
11. Which of the following is the recommended first choice Antecubital
for establishing intravenous access during the at-
tempted resuscitation of a patient in cardiac arrest?
12. What is the recommended first intravenous dose of 300mg
aAmiodarone for a patient with refractory ventricular
fibrillation?
13. IV/IO drug administration during CPR should be given rapidly during com-
pressions
14. How often should the team leader switch chest com- Every 2 minutes
pressors during a resuscitation attempt?
15. Which finding is a sign of ineffective CPR? PETCO2 <10 mm Hg
16. A team leader orders 1mg of epinephrine, and a team Closed-loop communica-
member verbally acknowledges when the medication tion
is administered. What element of effective resuscita-
tion team dynamics does this represent?
17. How long should it take to perform a pulse check dur- 5-10 seconds
ing the BLS survey?
18. Your team arrives to find a 59-year-old man lying on Check the patient's pulse
the kitchen floor. You determine that he is unrespon-
sive and notice that he is taking agonal breaths. What
is the next step in your assessment and management
of this patient?
19. Epinephrine
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