ACLS Certification Practice Test Results

Question 1
76% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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