ACLS Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Practice Exam - Question List

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16. Cerebral hypoxia is a serious condition that can be addressed when the early signs are noticed. What is/are the early sign (s) of cerebral hypoxia?
  1. Restlessness
  2. Shock
  3. Hypoperfusion
  4. All of the above
17. What has a direct and inverse relationship with hydrogen ion concentration?
  1. Nucleus
  2. pH value
  3. Membrane tissue
  4. Bile
18. When auscultating the lung(s) in areas of a tension pneumothorax, which of the following lung sounds are likely to be heard?
  1. Wheezing and cracking.
  2. High-pitched whistle.
  3. Labored breath sounds.
  4. Absent or decreased breath sounds.
19.

Which of the following signs and symptoms is not present in a tension pneumothorax?

  1. Hypertension
  2. Dyspnea
  3. Jugular venous distension
  4. Subcutaneous emphysema
20. Which of the following substances can be used in order to prevent toxins from entering the bloodstream?
  1. Activated charcoal
  2. Oxygen
  3. Calcium carbonate
  4. Magnesium sulfide

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