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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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