Aha Acls Written Exam Version B 2024

12 to 24 hours {Ans: What is the recommended duration of therapeutic hypothermia after reaching the target temperature?}Given rapidly during compressions {Ans: IV/O drug administration during CPR should be}IV or 10 access {Ans: 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?}IO {Ans: Emergency medical responders are unable to obtain a pempheral Iv for a patient in cardiac arrest. What is the next most preferred route for drug administration?}Seeking expert consultation {Ans: A 56-year-old man reports that he has palpitations but not chest pain or difficulty breathing. The blood pressure is 132/68 mm Hg, the pulse is 130/min and regular, the respiratory rate is 12 breaths/min, and the pulse oximetry reading is 95%. The lead II ECG displays a wide-complex tachycardia. What is the next action after establishing an IV and obtaining a 12-lead ECG?}Produces a small amount of blood flow to the heart {Ans: What survival advantages does CPR provide to a patient in ventricular fibrillation?}Continue CPR while the defibrillator is charging. {Ans: What should be done to minimize interruptions in chest compressions during CPR?}Divert