ACLS Certification Exam Quiz 2020
ACLS Certification Exam Quiz 2020
Review with Definitive Solutions
Updated 2023-2024.
The BLS Survey includes assessing which of the following? - Answer:
Responsiveness, Activate EMS and get AED, Circulation, Defibrillation
Basic airway skills include all of the following EXCEPT: - Answer: Placement of
laryngeal mask airway (LMA)
Which type of suction catheter provides the most effective suctioning of the
oropharynx and thick particulate matter? - Answer: Rigid catheter (Yankauer)
, ACLS Certification Exam Quiz 2020
Early defibrillation is critical for individuals with sudden cardiac arrest for the
following reasons EXCEPT: - Answer: Individuals in asystole respond well to late
defibrillation.
In an individual with ventricular fibrillation (VF), what should occur immediately
following a shock? - Answer: Resume CPR
An individual should be cleared prior to a shock only when convenient. - Answer:
FALSE
It is recommended to interrupt CPR when obtaining IV access for an individual in
asystole. - Answer: FALSE
Nausea in conjunction with chest pain may be indicative of myocardial ischemia. -
Answer: TRUE
Low blood pressure may be an indication of hemodynamic instability. - Answer:
TRUE
In a suspected acute stroke individual, you must always immediately obtain IV
access. - Answer:
If the AED advises no shock, you should still defibrillate because defibrillation
often restarts the heart with no pulse. - Answer: FALSE
ACLS Certification Exam Quiz 2020
Review with Definitive Solutions
Updated 2023-2024.
The BLS Survey includes assessing which of the following? - Answer:
Responsiveness, Activate EMS and get AED, Circulation, Defibrillation
Basic airway skills include all of the following EXCEPT: - Answer: Placement of
laryngeal mask airway (LMA)
Which type of suction catheter provides the most effective suctioning of the
oropharynx and thick particulate matter? - Answer: Rigid catheter (Yankauer)
, ACLS Certification Exam Quiz 2020
Early defibrillation is critical for individuals with sudden cardiac arrest for the
following reasons EXCEPT: - Answer: Individuals in asystole respond well to late
defibrillation.
In an individual with ventricular fibrillation (VF), what should occur immediately
following a shock? - Answer: Resume CPR
An individual should be cleared prior to a shock only when convenient. - Answer:
FALSE
It is recommended to interrupt CPR when obtaining IV access for an individual in
asystole. - Answer: FALSE
Nausea in conjunction with chest pain may be indicative of myocardial ischemia. -
Answer: TRUE
Low blood pressure may be an indication of hemodynamic instability. - Answer:
TRUE
In a suspected acute stroke individual, you must always immediately obtain IV
access. - Answer:
If the AED advises no shock, you should still defibrillate because defibrillation
often restarts the heart with no pulse. - Answer: FALSE
