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)
prepare to give epinephrine 1 mg IV
prepare to give amiodarone 300 mg IV
perform endotracheal intubation; administer 100 % oxygen
administer 3 sequential (stacked) shocks at 200J (biphasic defibrillator)
Question 2
54% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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