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AHA ACLS Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? - ANSWER-Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. You are evaluating a 58 year old man with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and a heart rate of 92/min, non-labored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min and the pulse O2 is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? - ANSWER-Obtaining ...

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1. in cardiac arrest when do you first introduce medical intervention? which drug? ANS after 2 rounds of CPR/shock after 2nd shock give 1 mg epinephrine every 3-5 minutes 2. when do you introduce amiodarone during cardiac arrest? ANS after the 3rd shock give 300 mg bolus of amiodarone if second dose is needed give 150mg as second dose 3. what rhythms are shockable in cardiac arrest ANS VF VT 4. what rhythms are not shockable in cardiac arrest ANS asystole PEA 5. if you are in an unshoc...

1. You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? ANS Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. 2. You are evaluating a 58 year old man with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and a heart rate of 92/min, non-labored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min and the pulse O2 is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? ANS Obtaining a 12 lead ECG. Identification of Chest Discomfort ...

AHA ACLS Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? - ANSWER-Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. You are evaluating a 58 year old man with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and a heart rate of 92/min, non-labored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min and the pulse O2 is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? - ANSWER-Obtaining a 12 l...

AHA ACLS Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? - ANSWER-Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. You are evaluating a 58 year old man with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and a heart rate of 92/min, non-labored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min and the pulse O2 is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? - ANSWER-Obtaining a 12 l...

AHA ACLS Test Questions with Correct Answers First step after identifying apnea and no pulse - Answer-CPR Shockable rhythms - Answer-VF and pVT Non shockable rhythms - Answer-Asystole/PEA When should IV/IO access be gained? - Answer-After first shock, during compressions When is Amioderone administered? - Answer-2 minutes after first dose of Epinephrine (VF/pVT) When is an advanced airway placed? - Answer-Concurrently with second round of CPR What is the first dose of amio...

AHA ACLS Review Test Questions and Answers All Correct What is your priority in care for a pulseless patient? - Answer-Compressions What is the compression to ventilation ratio for the pulseless pt without advanced airway? - Answer-30:2 How soon should compressions be started in the pulseless pt? How long should the pulse check take? - Answer-Within 10 seconds What is the maximum off chest time for the pulseless pt? A common error in CPR is... - Answer-<10 seconds; too much time of...

AHA ACLS Review Questions with Correct Answers What is your priority in care for a pulseless patient? - Answer-Compressions What is the compression to ventilation ratio for the pulseless pt without advanced airway? - Answer-30:2 How soon should compressions be started in the pulseless pt? How long should the pulse check take? - Answer-Within 10 seconds What is the maximum off chest time for the pulseless pt? A common error in CPR is... - Answer-<10 seconds; too much time off chest ...

AHA ACLS Review Exam Questions and Answers All Correct What is your priority in care for a pulseless patient? - Answer-high quality compressions early and rapid defib What is the compression to ventilation ratio for the pulseless patient without advanced airway? - Answer-30:2 How often should we switch CPR compressors? - Answer-2 mins is the longest but earlier if tired How soon should compressions be started in the pulseless patient? How long for pulse check? - Answer-<10 seconds, ...

AHA ACLS Exam Questions with Correct Answers You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? - Answer- Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. You are evaluating a 58 year old man with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and a heart rate of 92/min, non-labored respiratory rate is 14 breaths/min and the pulse O2 is 97%. What assessment step is most important now? - Answer-Obtaining ...

AHA ACLS 2021 Pre-Test Questions with Correct Answers What is the indication for the use of magnesium in cardiac arrest? - Answer-pulseless ventricular tachycardia-associated with torsades de pointes A patient has sinus bradycardia with a heart rate of 36/min. Atropine has been administered to a total dose of 3 mg. A transcutaneous pacemaker has failed to capture. The patient is confused, and her blood pressure is 88/56 mm Hg. Which therapy is now indicated? - Answer-epinephrine 2 to 10 mc...