ACLS Certification Practice Test Results

Question 1
83% answer correctly
Following initiation of CPR and one shock for VF, this rhythm is present on the next rhythm check. A second shock is given and chest compressions are immediately resumed. An IV is in place and no drugs have been given. Bag-mask ventilations are producing visible chest rise. What is your next order?
administer 3 sequential (stacked) shocks at 360J (monophasic defibrillator)
administer 3 sequential (stacked) shocks at 200J (biphasic defibrillator)
prepare to give epinephrine 1 mg IV
prepare to give amiodarone 300 mg IV
perform endotracheal intubation; administer 100 % oxygen
Question 2
54% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

Monomorphic VTach
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
3rd Degree Block
Atrial Fibrillation
Polymorphic VTach (Torsades)
Atrial Flutter
Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation
Sinus Tachycardia
Normal Sinus Rhythm (NSR)
2nd Degree Type II Block
2nd Degree Type I Block
Sinus Bradycardia
Fine Ventricular Fibrillation
Asystole
Question 3
50% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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