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?
perform endotracheal intubation; administer 100 % oxygen
prepare to give amiodarone 300 mg IV
administer 3 sequential (stacked) shocks at 200J (biphasic defibrillator)
administer 3 sequential (stacked) shocks at 360J (monophasic defibrillator)
prepare to give epinephrine 1 mg IV
Question 2
54% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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