This quiz will gauge your understanding from the ACLS Review series talking about the Tachycardia algorithm.
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Question 1 of 5
What rhythm is not typically associated with unstable tachycardia?
Supra-ventricular Tachycardia
Ventricular tachycardia
Complete heart block (3rd degree)
Atrial fibrillation
Question 2 of 5
The primary response to unstable tachycardia is:
Synchronize cardioversion
Defibrillation
Beginning chest compressions
To panic!
Question 3 of 5
For polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, we would consider giving:
Potassium
Calcium
Phosphorus
Magnesium
Question 4 of 5
If the patient has a narrow QRS and is regular, we want to first try:
Exercise
Medication
Vagal maneuvers
Calling a code
Question 5 of 5
If the vagal maneuvers fail, what medication can we try?
Adeonise
Atropine
Epinephrine
Dopamine