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
administer 3 sequential (stacked) shocks at 200J (biphasic defibrillator)
perform endotracheal intubation; administer 100 % oxygen
Question 2
54% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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