ACLS: ADULT CARDIAC ARREST
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|100% CORRECT|GRADE A+
2024
1. Establish unresponsiveness - ANSWER In Cardiac arrest, the pulse cannot be felt, the patient is
unresponsive, and respirations are absent or agonal.
The arrest rhythms include: - ANSWER Asystole
Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)
Ventricular Fibrillation
Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia
The goal of intervention in cardiac arrest is - ANSWER Return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC).
2. Immediate intervention - ANSWER Call code/Activate EMS
Immediately begin CPR
Establish an airway and administer Oxygen
Attach monitor/defibrillator, establish rhythm
High-Quality CPR is - ANSWER Compression rate greater or equal to 100/min
Compress chest to depth of at least 2 inches
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS|100% CORRECT|GRADE A+
2024
1. Establish unresponsiveness - ANSWER In Cardiac arrest, the pulse cannot be felt, the patient is
unresponsive, and respirations are absent or agonal.
The arrest rhythms include: - ANSWER Asystole
Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)
Ventricular Fibrillation
Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia
The goal of intervention in cardiac arrest is - ANSWER Return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC).
2. Immediate intervention - ANSWER Call code/Activate EMS
Immediately begin CPR
Establish an airway and administer Oxygen
Attach monitor/defibrillator, establish rhythm
High-Quality CPR is - ANSWER Compression rate greater or equal to 100/min
Compress chest to depth of at least 2 inches
