ACLS Certification Practice Test Results

Question 1
76% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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