Test Prep ACLS Certification Practice Questions & Answers

Question 6 of 655

Drugs useful in the treatment of cardiogenic pulmonary edema include

Question 7 of 655

An 80-year-old patient presents with severe chest pain. Heart rate is 30 and blood pressure is 60/P mm Hg.

The monitor shows sinus bradycardia. Which drug is indicated first?

A.

lidocaine 75 mg IV bolus

B.

isoproterenol infusion at 2ג€"10 mcg/min

C.

atropine 0.5ג€"1 mg IV

D.

morphine 2ג€"5 mg IV

Question 8 of 655

An 80-year-old patient presents with severe chest pain. Heart rate is 30 and blood pressure is 60/P mm Hg.

The monitor shows sinus bradycardia. Which drug is indicated first?

A.

lidocaine 75 mg IV bolus

B.

isoproterenol infusion at 2-10 mcg/min

C.

atropine 0.5-1 mg IV

D.

morphine 2-5 mg IV

Question 9 of 655

Intubation with an endotracheal tube (Choose three.):

A.

allows adjunctive ventilatory equipment to be used effectively

B.

decreases the risk of aspiration

C.

is the first priority in ventricular fibrillation

D.

if performed improperly may result in only one lung being inflated

Question 10 of 655

Intubation with an endotracheal tube:

A.

allows adjunctive ventilatory equipment to be used effectively

B.

decreases the risk of aspiration

C.

is the first priority in ventricular fibrillation

D.

if performed improperly may result in only one lung being inflated