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)
perform endotracheal intubation; administer 100 % oxygen
prepare to give amiodarone 300 mg IV
prepare to give epinephrine 1 mg IV
Question 2
54% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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