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)
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 200J (biphasic defibrillator)
Question 2
54% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

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