ACLS Certification Practice Test Results

Question 1
76% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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