ACLS Advanced Cardiovascular Life
Support 2022 QUIZ 50 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
given rapidly during compressions - answer IV/IO drug administration during CPR should be
Potential oxygen toxicity - answer What is the danger of routinely administering high
concentrations of oxygen during post-cardiac arrest period for patients who achieve ROSC?
NOT recommended for routine use - answer Recommendation on the use of cricoid pressure to
prevent aspiration during cardiac arrest
Performing a head tilt chin lift maneuver - answer Family members found a 45 year old woman
unresponsive in bed. Patient is unconscious and in respiratory arrest. What is the recommended
initial airway management technique?
Check for a pulse - answer After verifying unresponsiveness and abnormal breathing, you
activate emergency response team. What is your next action?
Unstable supraventricular tachycardia - answer A responder is caring for a patient with a history
of congestive heart failure. Patient is experiencing shortness of breath, a BP of 68/50 mmHg,
and HR of 190/min. Patient's lead II ECG is displayed above (shows unstable SVT). Which of the
following best describes this patient?
300 mg - answer Recommended 1st IV dose of amiodarone for a patient with refractory
ventricular fibrillation?
Administer a second shock - answer Patient remains in ventricular fibrillation despite 1 shock
and 2 minutes of continuous CPR. Next intervention is to
