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ACLS Practice Questions ACLS PALS BLS

The best answer is: d. a. and b only

The best answer is: false

The best answer is: false

Which of the following should be routinely given to patients with acute coronary syndromes?

The best answer is: all of the above

Patients developing unstable ventricular tachycardia:

The best answer is: all of the above

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

Which of the following signs and symptoms would describe a patient with a “stable” tachyarrhythmia?

1. decreased level of consciousness associated with a breathing problem

2. cyanosis

3. good perfusion

4. alert, oriented, and cooperative

The best answer is: (3,4 only)

When providing fluid resuscitation, what should be carefully monitored?

1. response to the aggressive fluid administration

2. airway and breathing

3. circulation

4. serum electrolytes

The best answer is: (all of the above)

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

The best answer is: 20-30/minute

Quality CPR includes which of the following?

1. push hard and fast

2. make sure there is full chest recoil with each compression

3. minimize interruptions to CPR (no longer than 10 seconds)

4. hyperventilate (give 1 breath for every 2 compressions)

The best answer is: (1,2,3)

The infant chest should be compressed by the lone healthcare provider

The best answer is: Using 2 or 3 fingers, just below the nipple line

When there are two rescuers on the scene of an unresponsive infant or child, which compression-ventilation ratio should be used?

The best answer is: 15:2

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

The best answer is: True

When rescue breaths are given without compressions to a victim with a pulse, how many breaths per minute should be given to an infant or child?

The best answer is: 12 to 20

Compressions should depress the chest of the infant and child by

The best answer is: One-third to one-half the depth of the chest

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ACLS Practice Questions ACLS PALS BLS

The best answer is: d. a. and b only

The best answer is: false

The best answer is: false

Which of the following should be routinely given to patients with acute coronary syndromes?

The best answer is: all of the above

Patients developing unstable ventricular tachycardia:

The best answer is: all of the above

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

Which of the following signs and symptoms would describe a patient with a “stable” tachyarrhythmia? 1. decreased level of consciousness associated with a breathing problem 2. cyanosis 3. good perfusion 4. alert, oriented, and cooperative

The best answer is: (3,4 only)

When providing fluid resuscitation, what should be carefully monitored? 1. response to the aggressive fluid administration 2. airway and breathing 3. circulation 4. serum electrolytes

The best answer is: (all of the above)

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

The best answer is: 20-30/minute

Quality CPR includes which of the following? 1. push hard and fast 2. make sure there is full chest recoil with each compression 3. minimize interruptions to CPR (no longer than 10 seconds) 4. hyperventilate (give 1 breath for every 2 compressions)

The best answer is: (1,2,3)

The infant chest should be compressed by the lone healthcare provider

The best answer is: Using 2 or 3 fingers, just below the nipple line

When there are two rescuers on the scene of an unresponsive infant or child, which compression-ventilation ratio should be used?

The best answer is: 15:2

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

The best answer is: True

When rescue breaths are given without compressions to a victim with a pulse, how many breaths per minute should be given to an infant or child?

The best answer is: 12 to 20

Compressions should depress the chest of the infant and child by

The best answer is: One-third to one-half the depth of the chest

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Which of the following signs and symptoms would describe a patient with a “stable” tachyarrhythmia?

1. decreased level of consciousness associated with a breathing problem

2. cyanosis

3. good perfusion

4. alert, oriented, and cooperative

When providing fluid resuscitation, what should be carefully monitored?

1. response to the aggressive fluid administration

2. airway and breathing

3. circulation

4. serum electrolytes

Quality CPR includes which of the following?

1. push hard and fast

2. make sure there is full chest recoil with each compression

3. minimize interruptions to CPR (no longer than 10 seconds)

4. hyperventilate (give 1 breath for every 2 compressions)