Advanced Life Support (ALS) Interventions and Management Quiz

Test your knowledge of ALS with questions on medication, CPR, airway management, and more. Prepare for emergency medical care.

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Which medication is commonly administered during advanced life support for cardiac arrest?

Aspirin

Epinephrine

Antibiotics

Insulin

What does the acronym 'ALS' stand for in the context of emergency medical care?

Advanced Lifesaving Skills

Advanced Life Support

Acute Life Support

Automated Life Support

Which of the following is NOT a component of the 'Chain of Survival' in advanced life support?

Early access to emergency services

Early defibrillation

Early advanced airway management

Early bystander CPR

What is the recommended compression-to-ventilation ratio during adult CPR in advanced life support?

15:2

30:2

5:1

10:1

Which rhythm is typically treated with defibrillation during advanced cardiac life support?

Ventricular fibrillation

Asystole

Atrial fibrillation

Sinus bradycardia

What is the recommended depth for chest compressions during adult CPR in advanced life support?

At least 2 inches (5 cm)

At least 1 inch (2.5 cm)

At least 3 inches (7.5 cm)

At least 4 inches (10 cm)

Which medication is commonly used in advanced life support for the treatment of severe allergic reactions?

Atropine

Diazepam

Epinephrine

Nitroglycerin

In advanced life support, what is the primary goal of airway management?

To administer medications

To maintain a patent airway

To assess the pulse

To control bleeding

In advanced life support, what is the primary purpose of administering atropine?

To increase heart rate

To decrease blood pressure

To dilate airways

To reduce anxiety

#10

During advanced life support, which technique is used to confirm proper endotracheal tube placement?

Chest X-ray

Capnography

Pulse oximetry

Electrocardiography

#11

In advanced life support, what is the primary goal of administering intravenous (IV) fluids?

To reduce pain

To restore blood pressure

To induce sedation

To improve oxygenation

#12

Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of advanced airway management in advanced life support?

Aspiration

Pneumothorax

Hypoxemia

Bradycardia