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ACLS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% PASS (A+ CERTIFIED)What is a common but sometimes fatal mistake in cardiac arrest management? Answer Prolonged interruption in chest compressions You are evaluating a 58-year-old man with chest pain. The blood pressure is 92/50 mm Hg, the heart rate is 92/min, the nonlabored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min, and the pulse oximetry reading is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? Answer Obtaining a 12-lead ECG What is the preferred method of access for epinephrine administration during cardiac arrest in most patients? Answer Peripheral intrvenous An activated AED does not promptly analyze the rhythm. What is your next action? Answer Begin chest compressions 3 mins after witnessing a cardiac arrest, 1 member inserts an ET tube while another performs chest compress. During subsequent ventilation, you notice the presence of a waveform on the capnography screen and a PETCO2 level of 8 mm Hg. What does this mean? Answer Chest compressions may not be effective The use of quantitative capnography in intubated patients Answer allows for monitoring of CPR quality For 25 minutes, an EMS crew has attempted resuscitation of a pt who presented in V Fib. After the first shock, the ECG screen displayed asystole, which has persisted despite 2 doses of epinephrine, a fluid bolus, and high-quality CPR. What is next? Answer Consider terminating resuscitative efforts after consulting medical control Which is a safe and effective practice within the defibrillation sequence? Answer Be sure oxygen is not blowing over the patient's chest during the shock D. Commandingly announce "clear" after you deliver the defibrillation shock. What is the primary purpose of a medical emergency team (MET) or rapid response team (RRT)? Answer Identifying and treating early clinical deterioration 1 Choose an appropriate indication to stop or withhold resuscitative efforts.- Answer Evidence of igor mortis 1 What is the first treatment priority for a patient who achieves ROSC? Answer Optimizing ventilation and oxygenating 1 What is the minimum systolic blood pressure one should attempt to achieve with fluid, inotropic, or vasopressor administration in a hypotensive post-cardiac arrest patient who achieves ROSC? Answer 90mm Hg 1 What is the potential danger of using ties that pass circumferentially around the patient's neck when securing an advanced airway? Answer Obstruction of venous return from the brain 1 What is the most reliable method of confirming and monitoring correct placement of an endotracheal tube?


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