ACLS Certification Practice Test Results

Question 1
76% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

Normal Sinus Rhythm (NSR)
Atrial Flutter
Asystole
Fine Ventricular Fibrillation
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
3rd Degree Block
Polymorphic VTach (Torsades)
Monomorphic VTach
2nd Degree Type II Block
Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
2nd Degree Type I Block
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
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 adenosine 12 mg IV slow push (over 1-2 mins)
give adenosine 3 mg IV fast
perform vagal maneuvers
give metoprolol 5 mg IV and repeat if necessary