ACLS Practice Test

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Question 1

Chest compressions for an adult are performed:

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Question 2

The ratio of compressions to breaths in adults is:

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Question 3

An adult patient in respiratory arrest with a pulse is ventilated via bag valve mask:

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Question 4

Hypotension following cardiac arrest is not treated with:

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Question 5

The leader in team resuscitation must:

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Question 6

It is recommended that patients experiencing an ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction are taken to the cardiac catheterization lab for a balloon procedure no more than how many minutes after entering the emergency department?

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Question 7

The effectiveness of CPR can be estimated by:

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Question 8

Narrow-complex supraventricular tachycardia is best treated with:

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Question 9

Pulseless electrical activity is treated with ________?

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Question 10

The correct sequence for basic life support in an adult is:

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Question 11

What is the correct initial dose of adenosine for the treatment of supraventricular tachycardia?

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Question 12

At what heart rate does tachycardia usually become symptomatic?

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Question 13

You are the paramedic on an ambulance transporting a 65-year-old female. The patient is connected to the monitor and you see this rhythm; she has a palpable pulse. What is the rhythm?
 

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Question 14

True or False: Pulse checks should be done for at least 10 seconds.

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Question 15

True or False: The initial recommended dosage of atropine for symptomatic bradycardia is 0.5 mg IV.

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Question 16

During cardiopulmonary resuscitation, deliver oxygen at:

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Question 17

The goal for initiation of fibrinolytic therapy in appropriate stroke patients is:

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Question 18

The most common reversible causes of PEA are called the "H's and T's" and include the following except:

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Question 19

An EMT discovers STEMI on a 12-lead ECG in the ambulance. The best option is to:

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Question 20

Which sign is not part of the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale?

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