ACLS PRETEST 2024 EXAMS A B & C (3
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ACLS PRETESTA
A patient was in refractory ventricular fibrillation. A shock has just been administered. Your team looks to you for instructions. Your immediate next order
is:
Resume high-quality chest compressions.
A patient in the emergency department develops recurrent chest discomfort (8/10) suspicious for ischemia. His monitored rhythm becomes irregular as seen above.Oxygen is being administered by nasal cannula at 4 L/min, and an IV line is in place. Blood pressure is 160/96 mm Hg. There are no allergies or contraindications
to any medication. You would first order:
Sublingual nitroglycerin 0.4 mg 1 / 4
You are monitoring a patient. He suddenly has the above persistent rhythm. You ask about symptoms, and he reports that he has mild palpitations, but otherwise he is clinically stable with unchanged vital signs. What is your next action?Administer adenosine 6 mg; seek expert consultation
This patient has been resuscitated from cardiac arrest. During the resuscitation, amiodarone 300 mg was administered. The patient developed severe chest discomfort with diaphoresis. He is now unresponsive. What is the next indicated action?Give an immediate unsynchronized high-energy shock (defibrillation dose).
A patient's 12-lead ECG was transmitted by the paramedics and showed an acute MI. The above findings are seen on a rhythm strip when a monitor is placed in the 2 / 4
emergency department. The patient had resolution of moderate (5/10) chest pain with 3 does of sublingual nitroglycerin. Blood pressure is 104/70 mm Hg. Which intervention below is most important, reducing in-hospital and 30-day mortality?Reperfusion therapy
A 35-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with a chief complaint of palpations. She has no chest discomfort, shortness of breath, or light- headedness. Which of the following is indicated first?Perform vagal maneuvers
A patient becomes unresponsive. You are uncertain if a faint pulse is present with the above rhythm. What is your next action?Begin CPR, starting with high-quality chest compressions.
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You are the code team leader and arrive to find a patient with the above rhythm and CPR in progress. Team members report that the patient was well but reported chest pain and then collapsed. She has no pulse or respirations. Bag-mask ventilations are producing visible chest rise, high-quality CPR is in progress, and an IV has been established. What would be your next order?Administer epinephrine 1 mg.
A patient was admitted to the general medical ward with a history of alcoholism. A code in progress, and he has recurrent episodes of the rhythm. You review his chart. Notes about the 12-lead ECG say that his baseline QT interval is high normal to slightly prolonged. He has received 2 doses of epinephrine 1 mg and 1 dose of aminodarone 300 mg IV so far. What would you order for his next medication?Give magnesium sulfate 1 to 2 g IV diluted in 10 mL D5W given over 5 to 20 minutes.
Please identify the rhythm by selecting the best single answer.Sinus Bradycardia
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