Acls Written Exam 2024

What is the recommended compression rate for performing CPR? {Ans: At least 100 per minute}Family members found a 45-year-old woman unresponsive in bed. The patient is unconscious and in respiratory arrest. What is the recommended initial airway management technique? {Ans: Performing a head tilt-chin lift maneuver}fine ventricular fibrillation {Ans: }A patient in respiratory failure becomes apneic but continues to have a strong pulse. The heart rate is dropping rapidly and now shows a sinus bradycardia at a rate of 30/min. What intervention has the highest priority? {Ans: Simple airway manuevers and assisted ventilations.}What is the danger of routinely administering high concentrations of oxygen during the post- cardiac arrest period for patients who achieve ROSC? {Ans: Potential oxygen toxicity}After verifying unresponsiveness and abnormal breathing, you activate the emergency response team. What is your next action? {Ans: Check for a pulse.}Which treatment or medication is appropriate for the treatment of a patient in asystole? {Ans: Epinephrine}What is the recommended target temperature range for achieving therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest? {Ans: 32°C to 34°C}Which is a contraindication to nitroglycerin administration in the management of acute coronary syndromes? {Ans: Right ventricular infarction and dysfunction}agonal rhythm/asystole