ADVANCED
CARDIOVASCULAR
LIFE SUPPORT
(ACLS)
EXAM VERSION
B (50 Q&A)
,AdvancedXCardiovascularXLifeXSupportXExa
mXVersionXBX(50Xquestions)
PleaseXdoXnotXmarkXonXthisXexam.XRecordXtheXbestXanswerXonXtheXseparateXanswerXsheet.
1. WhatXshouldXbeXdoneXtoXminimizeXinterruptionsXinXchestXcompressionsXduringXCPR?
A. PerformXpulseXchecksXonlyXafterXdefibrillation.
B. ContinueXCPRXwhileXtheXdefibrillatorXisXcharging.
C. AdministerXIVXmedicationsXonlyXwhenXbreathsXareXgiven.
D. ContinueXtoXuseXAEDXevenXafterXtheXarrivalXofXaXmanualXdefibrillator.
2. WhichXconditionXisXanXindicationXtoXstopXorXwithholdXresuscitativeXefforts?
A. UnwitnessedXarrest
B. SafetyXthreatXtoXproviders
C. PatientXageXgreaterXthanX85Xyears
D. NoXreturnXofXspontaneousXcirculationXafterX10XminutesXofXCPR
3. AfterXverifyingXtheXabsenceXofXaXpulse,XyouXinitiateXCPRXwithXadequateXbag-
maskXventilation.XTheXpatient’sXleadXIIXECGXappearsXbelow.XWhatXisXyourXnextXa
ction?
A. IVXorXIOXaccess
B. EndotrachealXtubeXplacement
C. ConsultationXwithXcardiologyXforXpossibleXPCI
D. ApplicationXofXaXtranscutaneousXpacemaker
4. AfterXverifyingX unresponsivenessX andXabnormalX breathing,X youXactivateX
theXemergencyXresponseXteam.XWhatXisXyourXnextXaction?
A. RetrieveXanXAED.
B. CheckXforXaXpulse.
C. DeliverX2XrescueXbreaths.
D. AdministerXaXprecordialXthump.
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CARDIOVASCULAR
LIFE SUPPORT
(ACLS)
EXAM VERSION
B (50 Q&A)
,AdvancedXCardiovascularXLifeXSupportXExa
mXVersionXBX(50Xquestions)
PleaseXdoXnotXmarkXonXthisXexam.XRecordXtheXbestXanswerXonXtheXseparateXanswerXsheet.
1. WhatXshouldXbeXdoneXtoXminimizeXinterruptionsXinXchestXcompressionsXduringXCPR?
A. PerformXpulseXchecksXonlyXafterXdefibrillation.
B. ContinueXCPRXwhileXtheXdefibrillatorXisXcharging.
C. AdministerXIVXmedicationsXonlyXwhenXbreathsXareXgiven.
D. ContinueXtoXuseXAEDXevenXafterXtheXarrivalXofXaXmanualXdefibrillator.
2. WhichXconditionXisXanXindicationXtoXstopXorXwithholdXresuscitativeXefforts?
A. UnwitnessedXarrest
B. SafetyXthreatXtoXproviders
C. PatientXageXgreaterXthanX85Xyears
D. NoXreturnXofXspontaneousXcirculationXafterX10XminutesXofXCPR
3. AfterXverifyingXtheXabsenceXofXaXpulse,XyouXinitiateXCPRXwithXadequateXbag-
maskXventilation.XTheXpatient’sXleadXIIXECGXappearsXbelow.XWhatXisXyourXnextXa
ction?
A. IVXorXIOXaccess
B. EndotrachealXtubeXplacement
C. ConsultationXwithXcardiologyXforXpossibleXPCI
D. ApplicationXofXaXtranscutaneousXpacemaker
4. AfterXverifyingX unresponsivenessX andXabnormalX breathing,X youXactivateX
theXemergencyXresponseXteam.XWhatXisXyourXnextXaction?
A. RetrieveXanXAED.
B. CheckXforXaXpulse.
C. DeliverX2XrescueXbreaths.
D. AdministerXaXprecordialXthump.
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