Here are the answers to our ACLS basics sample test
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Either a medical emergency team or a rapid response team.
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The patient is considered to have prehypertension.
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C. The reason for the short five second window is to keep interruptions to the chest compressions as minimal as possible.
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A. The first item to check is if there is an existing IV line. If not, the antecubital vein is the ideal site for a large-gauge IV catheter. The next alternative site would be the external jugular (peripheral).
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B. AVPU. The complete memory aid is: Alert, verbal stimuli, painful stimuli, unresponsive.
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B. 20-mL of IV fluid should be used as a flush after IV drugs administered by bolus injection.
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A. Ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation.
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A. Defibrillation.
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A. These drugs are also known as vasopressors.
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C. It’s part of circulation in the secondary survey.