ACLS Advanced Cardiovascular Life
Support Real Exam Version A 2023
question and answers :Graded A
Advanced Cardiovascular Life
Support Exam Version A (50
questions)
Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on
the separate answer sheet.
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.
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?
A. PETCO2
B. Chest x-ray
C. Laboratory testing
D. Obtaining a 12-lead ECG
,3. What is the preferredmethod of access for
epinephrine administration during cardiac arrest in
most patients?
A. Intraosseous
B. Endotracheal
C. Central intravenous
D. Peripheral intravenous
,4. An activated AED does not promptly analyze the rhythm.
What is your next action?
A. Begin chest compressions.
B. Discontinue the resuscitation attempt.
C. Check all AED connections and reanalyze.
D. Rotate AED electrodes to an alternate position.
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