Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Training QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS(GRADED A)COMPLETE EXAM BUNDLE

A patient's ECG reveals a narrow QRS complex with a regular rhythm, indicating a narrow-complex supraventricular tachyarrhythmia. The patient is hemodynamically stable. Which intervention would be initiated first? - ANSWER Vagal maneuvers For a patient who is hemodynamically stable and experie...

Principles of high quality CPR - ANSWER Ways to ensure the delivery of high quality CPR - ANSWER - Allow the chest to recoil fully - Compress to a depth of at least 2 in but not more than 2.4 in - Minimize interruptions to chest compressions - Provide compressions at the proper rate (100 to 1...

Name 2 shockable rhythms - ANSWER VF/ pulseless VT Name 2 non shockable rhythms - ANSWER Asystole / pulseless electrical activity (PEA)

Components of the BLS assessment - ANSWER 1. Check responsiveness 2. Shout for help and get AED 3. Check pulse and breathing 4. If no pulse, start CPR 5. If pulse, start rescue breathing 6. Check for shockable rhythm and defibrillate as needed Interruptions in chest compressions should be li...

3 steps to start advanced life support - ANSWER -initiate monitoring (ECG and End Tidal CO2) -obtain vascular access -administer reversal agents electrocardiogram (ECG) - ANSWER A recording of the electrical activity of the heart When should ECG leads be added to patient? - ANSWER After BLS ...

Assess danger - ANSWER Pt, surroundings Response - ANSWER Name Traps squeeze Sternal rub Shout for help - ANSWER Hit red button

who is ILCOR - ANSWER International Liason Committee On Resuscitation is an umbrella society that gains knowledge and research via independent councils worldwide. From this knowledge, they produce guidelines for use when did ILCOR first produce their CPR guideline? - ANSWER 2000 SEERS - ANSWER...

Ventricular Tachycardia - ANSWER A patient is being treated in the emergency department and is determined to have NSTE-ACS. Invasive management is planned based on which finding? - Ventricular Tachycardia - Atrial Fibrillation - Ventricular Fibrillation - Atrial Tachycardia On the lower RI...

A concept that helps to promote effective and efficient teamwork and reduce the likelihood of errors is called _____. - ANSWER Crew resource management Which tasks are responsibilities of the team leader? - ANSWER Sets clear expectations Assigns Roles Facilitates a debriefing session Whe...

According to a study in 1993, for every minute a patient experiences VT, asystole, or PEA, the risk of mortality increases by how much? - ANSWER 7-10% CPR uses chest compressions to restore blood flow to important organs such as? - ANSWER The heart and brain 4 types of arrhythmias discussed - ...

According to a study in 1993, for every minute a patient experiences VT, asystole, or PEA, the risk of mortality increases by how much? - ANSWER 7-10% CPR uses chest compressions to restore blood flow to important organs such as? - ANSWER The heart and brain 4 types of arrhythmias discussed - ...