ACLS Certification Practice Test Results

Question 1
76% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Asystole
2nd Degree Type I Block
Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation
3rd Degree Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Normal Sinus Rhythm (NSR)
2nd Degree Type II Block
Atrial Fibrillation
Monomorphic VTach
Fine Ventricular Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Polymorphic VTach (Torsades)
Question 2
55% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

Fine Ventricular Fibrillation
Normal Sinus Rhythm (NSR)
Atrial Flutter
Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation
Asystole
Sinus Bradycardia
2nd Degree Type I Block
Atrial Fibrillation
Polymorphic VTach (Torsades)
3rd Degree Block
Sinus Tachycardia
Monomorphic VTach
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
2nd Degree Type II Block
Question 3
93% answer correctly
A 35 year-old woman presents the ED with a chief complaint of palpitations. She has no chest discomfort, shortness of breath, or lightheadedness. Which of the following is indicated first?
give metoprolol 5 mg IV and repeat if necessary
give adenosine 12 mg IV slow push (over 1-2 mins)
perform vagal maneuvers
give adenosine 3 mg IV fast