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Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Exam Version B (50 questions) Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answer sheet.

  • What should be done to minimize interruptions in chest compressions during CPR?
  • Perform pulse checks only after defibrillation.
  • Continue CPR while the defibrillator is charging.
  • Administer IV medications only when breaths are given.
  • Continue to use AED even after the arrival of a manual defibrillator.
  • Which condition is an indication to stop or withhold resuscitative efforts?
  • Unwitnessed arrest
  • B.Safety threat to providers

  • Patient age greater than 85 years
  • No return of spontaneous circulation after 10 minutes of CPR
  • After verifying the absence of a pulse, you initiate CPR with adequate bag-mask
  • ventilation. The patient’s lead II ECG appears below. What is your next action?A.IV or IO access

  • Endotracheal tube placement
  • Consultation with cardiology for possible PCI
  • Application of a transcutaneous pacemaker
  • After verifying unresponsiveness and abnormal breathing, you activate
  • the emergency response team. What is your next action?

  • Retrieve an AED.
  • B.Check for a pulse.

  • Deliver 2 rescue breaths.
  • Administer a precordial thump.
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Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material 5. What is the recommendation on the use of cricoid pressure to prevent aspiration during cardiac arrest?A.Not recommended for routine use

  • Recommended during every resuscitation attempt
  • Recommended when the patient is vomiting
  • Recommended only for supraglottic airway insertion
  • What survival advantages does CPR provide to a patient in ventricular fibrillation?
  • Increases the defibrillation threshold
  • Directly restores an organized rhythm
  • Opposes the harmful effects of epinephrine
  • D.Produces a small amount of blood flow to the heart

  • What is the recommended compression rate for performing CPR?
  • 60 to 80 per minute
  • 80 to 100 per minute
  • About 100 per minute
  • At least 100 per minute
  • EMS personnel arrive to find a patient in cardiac arrest. Bystanders are
  • performing CPR. After attaching a cardiac monitor, the responder observes the following rhythm strip. What is the most important early intervention?A.Defibrillation

  • Endotracheal intubation
  • Epinephrine administration
  • Antiarrhythmic administration
  • A patient remains in ventricular fibrillation despite 1 shock and 2 minutes of
  • continuous CPR. The next intervention is to

  • administer amiodarone.
  • B.administer a second shock.

  • administer epinephrine.
  • insert an advanced airway.
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