acls (ACLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Exam Version B (50 questions) 1. What should be done to minimize interruptions in chest compressions during CPR? A. Perform pulse checks only after defibrillation. B. Continue CPR while the defibrillator is charging. C. Administer IV medications only when breaths are given. D. Continue to use AED even after the arrival of a manual defibrillator. 2. Which condition is an indication to stop or withhold resuscitative efforts? A. Unwitnessed arrest B. Safety thre...

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Exam Version B (50 questions) 1. What should be done to minimize interruptions in chest compressions during CPR? A. Perform pulse checks only after defibrillation. B. Continue CPR while the defibrillator is charging. C. Administer IV medications only when breaths are given. D. Continue to use AED even after the arrival of a manual defibrillator. 2. Which condition is an indication to stop or withhold resuscitative efforts? A. Unwitnessed arrest B. Safety thre...

This document contains a complete version of the ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Exam Version B, aligned with the American Heart Association (AHA) 2024 guidelines. It includes scenario-based multiple-choice questions and answers covering core topics such as bradycardia, tachycardia, cardiac arrest, post-resuscitation care, and drug administration. Ideal for healthcare professionals preparing for ACLS certification or recertification.

This document is a complete answer key for the ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Exam Version A, typically used for certification or recertification under the American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines. It contains 50 multiple-choice questions with the correct answers clearly marked, covering key ACLS topics such as cardiac arrest, acute coronary syndromes, stroke, team dynamics, and airway management. Ideal for healthcare providers preparing for the ACLS exam.

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Exam Version A (50 questions) 1. You find an unresponsive patient who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine that there is no pulse. What is your next action? A. Open the airway with a head tilt–chin lift. B. Administer epinephrine at a dose of 1 mg/kg. C. Deliver 2 rescue breaths each over 1 second. D. Start chest compressions at a rate of at least 100/min. 2. You are evaluating a 58-year-old man with chest pain. Th...

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Exam Version A (50 questions) 1. You find an unresponsive patient who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine that there is no pulse. What is your next action? A. Open the airway with a head tilt–chin lift. B. Administer epinephrine at a dose of 1 mg/kg. C. Deliver 2 rescue breaths each over 1 second. D. Start chest compressions at a rate of at least 100/min. 2. You are evaluating a 58-year-old man with chest pain. Th...