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ACLS Pretest

This document contains a list of cardiac rhythms, treatments, and procedures related to advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). It includes rhythms like sinus bradycardia, atrial flutter, ventricular fibrillation, various types of heart block, and normal sinus rhythm. It also lists medications, doses, algorithms and procedures for treating conditions like tachycardia, bradycardia, pulseless electrical activity (PEA), asystole, and cardiac arrest.

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Topics covered

  • Resuscitation Guidelines,
  • Cardiac Rhythm Management,
  • Expert Consultation,
  • Ventricular Fibrillation,
  • Polymorphic Ventricular Tachyc…,
  • Reperfusion,
  • Sinus Bradycardia,
  • Clinical Guidelines,
  • Rescue Breathing,
  • Emergency Situations
5K views45 pages

ACLS Pretest

This document contains a list of cardiac rhythms, treatments, and procedures related to advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). It includes rhythms like sinus bradycardia, atrial flutter, ventricular fibrillation, various types of heart block, and normal sinus rhythm. It also lists medications, doses, algorithms and procedures for treating conditions like tachycardia, bradycardia, pulseless electrical activity (PEA), asystole, and cardiac arrest.

Uploaded by

arbarb
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd

Topics covered

  • Resuscitation Guidelines,
  • Cardiac Rhythm Management,
  • Expert Consultation,
  • Ventricular Fibrillation,
  • Polymorphic Ventricular Tachyc…,
  • Reperfusion,
  • Sinus Bradycardia,
  • Clinical Guidelines,
  • Rescue Breathing,
  • Emergency Situations
  • Rhythm Identification
  • Pharmacology
  • Practical Application

Sinus Brady

Afib
3rd degree AV Block

V fib
Sinus Tachy
Atrial Flutter
Polymorphic Vtach
Second degree AV block (Mobitz II Block
I. Second degree AV Mobitz II Block
L. SVT
E. Normal Sinus Rhythm
A. Agonal/Asystole
H. Second Degree Avblock Mobitz I Wenkebanch
N. Vfib
D. Monomorphic Vtach
I. Second degree Mobitz II block
N. V fib
18. Sinus Brady
19. PEA
20. SVT

A. following the ACLS Tachycardia Algorithm


2. C Use of a phospo
3. Establish IV or IO Access following the Cadiac Arrest PEA/ Asystole
4. B. Hypotension
5. Epinephrine
6. A. IV or IO
7. D. Epinephrine 1mg based on Vtach Vfib Algorithm
8. B. 150 mg/IV push -Amiodarone IV 300 mg (preferable to lidocaine); May repeat 150 mg
OR may use lidocaine 1-1.5 mg/kg
9. Epinephrine

10. B. Pulseless Vtach associated in torsades de pointes


11. A epinephrine

12. A. Epinephrine 2-10 mcg/min following the Bradycardia Algorithm


13.

13.

Aspirin
14. C. Seeking expert consultation.

15. C. ASPIRIN 162 TO 325MG


16. B. Adenosine 6 mg.

17. B. 1 mg
18. C. Hold Aspirin for atleast 24 hrs if rtPA is administered.

19. D. Amiodarone 300mg


20. C. Perform Electrical Cardioversion

1. A. Administer adenosine 12 mg IV
2. D. Give epinephrine 1 mg IV/IO

3. C. About every 2 minutes.


4. Start High Quality CPR

5. Start rescue Breathing


6. C

7. C. Ventilating too quickly


8. C. 100-120

9. D. Reperfusion
10. B. Resume CPR
C. Atropine
12. C. Give unsynchronized high energy shock
13. Vagal Maneuvers

14. D. 10 seconds
15. B. Epinephrine
16. D. 2 inches

17. C. Resume chest compression


18. C Ventilating until you see the chest rise.

19. D. 6 sec
20.
C. Epinephrine

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