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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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