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Question 1
A 48-year-old man became unresponsive shortly after presenting to you with nausea and generalized chest discomfort. You observe gasping breathing and are unsure if you feel a pulse. You should know:
Correct Answer:
Call for help and begin chest compressions.
Explanation:
Correct answer: Call for help and begin chest compressions.
Question 2
Which of the following is the most likely complication of inferior wall myocardial infarction (MI)?
Correct Answer:
Bradydysrhythmias
Explanation:
Correct answer: Bradydysrhythmias
Question 3
A 52-year-old man is complaining of palpitations that came on suddenly after walking up a short flight of stairs. His symptoms have been present for about 20 minutes. He denies chest pain and is not short of breath. His skin is warm and dry; breath sounds are clear. His blood pressure (BP) is 144/88 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg), his heart rate is 186 beats per minute (beats/min), and his ventilatory rate is 18 breaths/min. The cardiac monitor reveals the rhythm here. Vascular access has been established. Which of the following medications is most appropriate in this situation?
Correct Answer:
Procainamide or amiodarone
Explanation:
Correct answer: Procainamide or amiodarone
Question 4
Your general impression of a 78-year-old woman reveals that her eyes are closed, she is not moving, you can see no rise and fall of her chest or abdomen, and her skin color is pale. When you arrive at the patient’s side, you confirm that she is unresponsive. Your best action in this situation will be to:
Correct Answer:
Assess breathing and determine whether she has a pulse.
Explanation:
Correct answer: Assess breathing and determine whether she has a pulse.
Question 5
A 60-year-old woman has suffered a cardiac arrest. A health care professional trained in endotracheal intubation has intubated the patient. Which of the following findings would indicate inadvertent esophageal intubation?
Correct Answer:
Gurgling sounds heard over the epigastrium
Explanation:
Correct answer: Gurgling sounds heard over the epigastrium
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Prepare with the AHA ACLS Post Test Answer Key 2026 practice quiz. This question bank includes 49 questions covering patient, cardiac, year-old, monitor, and rhythm. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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AHA ACLS Post Test Answer Key 2026

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