ACLS Certification Practice Test Results

Question 1
76% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

Polymorphic VTach (Torsades)
Monomorphic VTach
2nd Degree Type I Block
Normal Sinus Rhythm (NSR)
Fine Ventricular Fibrillation
Asystole
Atrial Fibrillation
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinus Bradycardia
3rd Degree Block
2nd Degree Type II Block
Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Question 2
55% answer correctly

Which of the following identifies this ECG rhythm?

Fine Ventricular Fibrillation
Asystole
Sinus Bradycardia
Normal Sinus Rhythm (NSR)
Polymorphic VTach (Torsades)
Atrial Flutter
2nd Degree Type I Block
Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation
2nd Degree Type II Block
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Atrial Fibrillation
Sinus Tachycardia
3rd Degree Block
Monomorphic VTach
Question 3
93% answer correctly
A 35 year-old woman presents the ED with a chief complaint of palpitations. She has no chest discomfort, shortness of breath, or lightheadedness. Which of the following is indicated first?
give metoprolol 5 mg IV and repeat if necessary
give adenosine 3 mg IV fast
perform vagal maneuvers
give adenosine 12 mg IV slow push (over 1-2 mins)