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ACLS PretestSinus Bradycardia - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Reentry supraventricular tachycardia - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best
single answer.
Second-degree AV block (Mobitz II block) - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best
single answer.
Agonal rhythm/asystole - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Third-Degree AV block - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best
single answer.
Sinus Tachycardia - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Sinus Bradycardia - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Atrial Fibrillation - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Course Ventricular Fibrillation - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single
answer.
Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best
single answer.
Second-degree AV block (Mobitz I Wenchebach) - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting
the best single answer.
Normal Sinus Rhythm - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Pulseless electrical activity - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Course Ventricular Fibrillation - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single
answer.
Reentry supraventricular tachycardia - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best
single answer.
, Fine Ventricular Fibrillation - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Atrial Flutter - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.
Second-degree AV block (Mobitz II block) - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best
single answer.
Reentry supraventricular tachycardia - ANSPlease identify the rhythm by selecting the best
single answer.
Perform immediate electrical cardioversion - ANSA 57-year-old woman has palpitations, chest
discomfort, and tachycardia. The monitor shows a regular wide-complex QRS at a rate of
180/min. She becomes diaphoretic, and her blood pressure is 80/60 mm Hg. The next action is
to:
Give normal Saline 250 mL to 500 ml fluid bolus - ANSA patient with a possible acute coronary
syndrome has ongoing chest discomfort unresponsive to 3 sublingual nitroglycerin tablets.
There are no contraindications, and 4 mg of morphine sulfate was administered. Shortly
afterward, blood pressure falls to 88/60 mm Hg, and the patient has increased chest discomfort.
You should:
Amiodarone 300 mg - ANSA patient is in pulseless ventricular tachycardia. Two shocks and 1
dose of epinephrine have been given. Which is the next drug/dose to anticipate administering?
150 mg IV push - ANSA patient is in refractory ventricular fibrillation and has received multiple
appropriate defibrillation shocks, epinephrine 1 mg IV twice, and an initial dose of 300 mg
amidarone IV. The patient is intubated. A second does of amiodarone is now called for. The
recommended second dose of amiodarone is
Adenosine 6 mg - ANSA 35-year-old woman has palpitations, light-headiness, and a stable
tachycardia. The monitor shows a regular narrow-complex QRS at a rate of 180/min. Vagal
maneuvers have not been effective in terminated the rhythm. An IV has been established. What
drug should be administered IV?
Seeking expert consultation - ANSA patient has a rapid irregular wide-complex tachycardia. The
ventricular rate is 138/min. He is asymptomatic, with a blood pressure of 110/70 mm Hg. He has
a history of angina. Which of the following actions is recommended?
Use of phosphodiesterase inhibitor within 12 hours. - ANSA patient with possible ST-segment
elevation MI has ongoing chest discomfort. Which of the following would be a contraindication to
the administration of nitrates?
Start epinephrine 2 to 10 mcg/min - ANSA 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
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