304 ACLS Exam Study Questions
COMPILED IN 2022 – COMPLETE SOLUTION
Concept that helps to promote effective/efficient teamwork & reduces likelihood of errors is called
_____. - ✔✔Problem solving
In 6-person high-perfo
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304 ACLS Exam Study Questions
COMPILED IN 2022 – COMPLETE SOLUTION
Concept that helps to promote effective/efficient teamwork & reduces likelihood of errors is called
_____. - ✔✔Problem solving
In 6-person high-performance resuscitation team, which tasks are responsibilities of team members? (3)
- ✔✔Recoding key data, sharing pertinent observations, & performing chest compressions
Which assessments would be included in primary assessment? - ✔✔Checking for life-threatening
injuries & checking airway patency
When performing high-quality CPR on adult w/o advanced airway in place, what is correct ratio of
compressions to ventilations? - ✔✔30:2
When providing high-quality CPR on adult, what is proper rate for chest compressions? - ✔✔100-120
bpm
Responsibilities of team leader? (3) - ✔✔Sets clear expectations, leads debriefing, assigns roles
Team leader instructs team member to perform intervention. To practice good communication, team
member should do which of the following? (3) - ✔✔Acknowledge completion of intervention, use
nonverbal communication methods to indicate follow through w. intervention, & acknowledge initiation
of intervention
Which blood tests are often indicated in evaluation of pts experiencing cardiovascular, cerebrovascular
or respiratory emergency? - ✔✔CMP, Toxicology, CBC, Cardiac markers, ABGs, Blood glucose
You need to set up cardiac monitoring w. 5-electrode system. Where should you place white electrode?
- ✔✔Top right chest anatomically oriented
What is rapid assessment? - ✔✔Quick assessment to ensure safety, form initial impression of pt, & if pt
appears to be unresponsive check for responsiveness/breathing/pulse
During primary assessment, what tool would you use to determine pts LOC? - ✔✔AVPU Model
When providing high-quality CPR on adult, what is proper depth for chest compressions? - ✔✔2-2.4"
Team member confirms message is received & understood. What communication technique is team
member using? - ✔✔Closed-Loop Communication
What end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2) value confirms adequate ventilation in intubated pt w.
respiratory arrest? - ✔✔35-45 mmHg
CPR:
Which statements apply to providing high-quality chest compressions? (3) - ✔✔Minimize interruptions,
proper depth, proper rate
Closed-loop communication - ✔✔Communication technique used to prevent misunderstandings;
receiver confirms message has been received &
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