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ACLS Practice Questions ACLS PALS BLS

The best answer is: all of the above

The best answer is: all of the above

The best answer is: all of the above

Although most treatment algorithms include epinephrine for the treatment of pulseless electrical activity (PEA), its success is unlikely. The primary goal when confronted with a PEA arrest should be to?

The best answer is: rapidly attempt to determine the cause of the PEA

If a patient receiving emergency synchronized cardioversion develops ventricular fibrillation:

The best answer is: immediately turn off the synchronizer mode and defibrillate

It is always advisable to:

The best answer is: all of the above

Epinephrine is always required to treat unstable bradycardia in children.

The best answer is: false

If IV access is unsuccessful, which drugs can be given via the intraosseous route?

1. epinephrine

2. lidocaine

3. magnesium

4. amiodarone

The best answer is: (all of the above)

Which of the following are commonly observed signs of shock in children?

1. pale or mottled skin color

2. skin: cold and moist

3. confusion or reduced level of consciousness

4. prolonged capillary refill

The best answer is: all of the above

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)

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

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

The best answer is: True

When an infant or child is found collapsed, which sequence is best to follow?

The best answer is: Check responsiveness, quickly check pulse, start chest compressions

How long should it take to deliver one rescue breath?

The best answer is: 1 second

CPR can double or triple the victim’s chance of survival when performed immediately after collapse from ventricular fibrillation sudden cardiac arrest.

The best answer is: True

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ACLS Practice Questions ACLS PALS BLS

The best answer is: all of the above

The best answer is: all of the above

The best answer is: all of the above

Although most treatment algorithms include epinephrine for the treatment of pulseless electrical activity (PEA), its success is unlikely. The primary goal when confronted with a PEA arrest should be to?

The best answer is: rapidly attempt to determine the cause of the PEA

If a patient receiving emergency synchronized cardioversion develops ventricular fibrillation:

The best answer is: immediately turn off the synchronizer mode and defibrillate

It is always advisable to:

The best answer is: all of the above

Epinephrine is always required to treat unstable bradycardia in children.

The best answer is: false

If IV access is unsuccessful, which drugs can be given via the intraosseous route? 1. epinephrine 2. lidocaine 3. magnesium 4. amiodarone

The best answer is: (all of the above)

Which of the following are commonly observed signs of shock in children? 1. pale or mottled skin color 2. skin: cold and moist 3. confusion or reduced level of consciousness 4. prolonged capillary refill

The best answer is: all of the above

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)

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

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

The best answer is: True

When an infant or child is found collapsed, which sequence is best to follow?

The best answer is: Check responsiveness, quickly check pulse, start chest compressions

How long should it take to deliver one rescue breath?

The best answer is: 1 second

CPR can double or triple the victim’s chance of survival when performed immediately after collapse from ventricular fibrillation sudden cardiac arrest.

The best answer is: True

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If IV access is unsuccessful, which drugs can be given via the intraosseous route?

1. epinephrine

2. lidocaine

3. magnesium

4. amiodarone

Which of the following are commonly observed signs of shock in children?

1. pale or mottled skin color

2. skin: cold and moist

3. confusion or reduced level of consciousness

4. prolonged capillary refill

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