ALS PRE ASSESSEMENT POST CARDIAC
ARREST FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 WITH
ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS
|CURRENTLY TESTING QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS|ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST|
GUARANTEED PASS
Which of the following are reversible causes of cardiac arrest?
Select all correct options that apply.
Acidosis
Hyperkalemia
Hypoxia
Hyperphosphatemia
Hypercalcemia
Hypokalemia
Acidosis - Correct
Hyperkalemia - Correct
Hypoxia - Correct
Hyperphosphatemia - Incorrect
Hypercalcemia - Incorrect
Hypokalemia - Correct
Current recommendations suggest that hypotension should be treated in a post-cardiac arrest
patient when the systolic blood pressure is less than 90 mmHg or the mean arterial pressure
(MAP) is less than:
65 mmHg
A 28-year-old patient (27 weeks' gestation) was admitted to the intensive care unit for
treatment of pneumonia-related sepsis. The patient goes into cardiac arrest. When should
resuscitative cesarean delivery (RCD) be performed?
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, Within 5 minutes from the time of arrest
Which of the following factors should be taken into consideration when determining whether to
continue the resuscitation effort?
Select all correct options that apply.
-The initial cardiac arrest rhythm
-Physiologic data
-The skill of the resuscitation team
-The patient's health status prior to cardiac arrest
-The duration of the resuscitation effort
-The underlying cause of the arrest
The initial cardiac arrest rhythm - Correct
Physiologic data - Correct
The skill of the resuscitation team - Incorrect
The patient's health status prior to cardiac arrest - Correct
The duration of the resuscitation effort - Correct
The underlying cause of the arrest - Correct
The pathophysiologic consequences of cardiac arrest comprise what key areas?
Select all correct options that apply.
-Myocardial dysfunction
-Pulmonary dysfunction
-Systemic dysfunction
-Brain injury
Myocardial dysfunction - Correct
Pulmonary dysfunction - Incorrect
Systemic dysfunction - Correct
Brain injury - Correct
What initial interventions are appropriate for the initial stabilization of a patient who has
achieved return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC)?
Select all correct options that apply.
-Establish electroencephalographic monitoring
-Place an endotracheal tube; if endotracheal tube already in place, confirm proper position and
patency
-Ensure adequate perfusion
-Conduct a focused physical examination
-Support ventilations to keep carbon dioxide levels in physiologic range
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ARREST FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 WITH
ACTUAL CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED DETAILED ANSWERS
|CURRENTLY TESTING QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS|ALREADY GRADED A+|NEWEST|
GUARANTEED PASS
Which of the following are reversible causes of cardiac arrest?
Select all correct options that apply.
Acidosis
Hyperkalemia
Hypoxia
Hyperphosphatemia
Hypercalcemia
Hypokalemia
Acidosis - Correct
Hyperkalemia - Correct
Hypoxia - Correct
Hyperphosphatemia - Incorrect
Hypercalcemia - Incorrect
Hypokalemia - Correct
Current recommendations suggest that hypotension should be treated in a post-cardiac arrest
patient when the systolic blood pressure is less than 90 mmHg or the mean arterial pressure
(MAP) is less than:
65 mmHg
A 28-year-old patient (27 weeks' gestation) was admitted to the intensive care unit for
treatment of pneumonia-related sepsis. The patient goes into cardiac arrest. When should
resuscitative cesarean delivery (RCD) be performed?
1|Page
, Within 5 minutes from the time of arrest
Which of the following factors should be taken into consideration when determining whether to
continue the resuscitation effort?
Select all correct options that apply.
-The initial cardiac arrest rhythm
-Physiologic data
-The skill of the resuscitation team
-The patient's health status prior to cardiac arrest
-The duration of the resuscitation effort
-The underlying cause of the arrest
The initial cardiac arrest rhythm - Correct
Physiologic data - Correct
The skill of the resuscitation team - Incorrect
The patient's health status prior to cardiac arrest - Correct
The duration of the resuscitation effort - Correct
The underlying cause of the arrest - Correct
The pathophysiologic consequences of cardiac arrest comprise what key areas?
Select all correct options that apply.
-Myocardial dysfunction
-Pulmonary dysfunction
-Systemic dysfunction
-Brain injury
Myocardial dysfunction - Correct
Pulmonary dysfunction - Incorrect
Systemic dysfunction - Correct
Brain injury - Correct
What initial interventions are appropriate for the initial stabilization of a patient who has
achieved return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC)?
Select all correct options that apply.
-Establish electroencephalographic monitoring
-Place an endotracheal tube; if endotracheal tube already in place, confirm proper position and
patency
-Ensure adequate perfusion
-Conduct a focused physical examination
-Support ventilations to keep carbon dioxide levels in physiologic range
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