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ACLS Practice Questions ACLS PALS BLS

The best answer is: false

The best answer is: true

The best answer is: true

Establishing IV access and providing an advanced airway always takes precedence over defibrillation early in a resuscitation attempt.

The best answer is: false

A high priority once the stroke patient has arrived at the hospital is:

The best answer is: obtain stat CT scan or MRI

A normal respiratory frequency for a 16-month-old child is:

The best answer is: 20-30/minute

If treating a 10-kg infant with oxygen refractory unstable bradycardia, how much epinephrine should be administered?

The best answer is: 1.0 ml of 1:10,000 solution

Cyanosis is most often considered a late sign in pediatric patients.

The best answer is: true

Capillary refill in a properly perfused patient should be:

The best answer is: 2 seconds or less

Adenosine can be properly used to attempt to convert:

1. sinus tachycardia

2. narrow QRS, supraventricular tachycardia

3. broad QRS, regular tachycardia

4. all of the above

The best answer is: (2,3)

When 2 or more healthcare providers are performing CPR on an infant, compressions should be done with

The best answer is: The 2 thumb-encircling hand technique

CPR should be continued until an automatic external defibrillator or manual defibrillator is available.

The best answer is: True

Sudden collapse in the adult is more likely a result of an arrhythmia that may require a defibrillator.

The best answer is: True

The correct compression ventilation ratio for CPR for an adult is:

The best answer is: 30 compressions to 2 ventilations

Would you use a pediatric-specific AED system for a 14-year-old?

The best answer is: No

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ACLS Practice Questions ACLS PALS BLS

The best answer is: false

The best answer is: true

The best answer is: true

Establishing IV access and providing an advanced airway always takes precedence over defibrillation early in a resuscitation attempt.

The best answer is: false

A high priority once the stroke patient has arrived at the hospital is:

The best answer is: obtain stat CT scan or MRI

A normal respiratory frequency for a 16-month-old child is:

The best answer is: 20-30/minute

If treating a 10-kg infant with oxygen refractory unstable bradycardia, how much epinephrine should be administered?

The best answer is: 1.0 ml of 1:10,000 solution

Cyanosis is most often considered a late sign in pediatric patients.

The best answer is: true

Capillary refill in a properly perfused patient should be:

The best answer is: 2 seconds or less

Adenosine can be properly used to attempt to convert: 1. sinus tachycardia 2. narrow QRS, supraventricular tachycardia 3. broad QRS, regular tachycardia 4. all of the above

The best answer is: (2,3)

When 2 or more healthcare providers are performing CPR on an infant, compressions should be done with

The best answer is: The 2 thumb-encircling hand technique

CPR should be continued until an automatic external defibrillator or manual defibrillator is available.

The best answer is: True

Sudden collapse in the adult is more likely a result of an arrhythmia that may require a defibrillator.

The best answer is: True

The correct compression ventilation ratio for CPR for an adult is:

The best answer is: 30 compressions to 2 ventilations

Would you use a pediatric-specific AED system for a 14-year-old?

The best answer is: No

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Adenosine can be properly used to attempt to convert:

1. sinus tachycardia

2. narrow QRS, supraventricular tachycardia

3. broad QRS, regular tachycardia

4. all of the above