BKAT ICU Post Test NEWEST 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
Nitroprusside purpose - (answer)decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload)
Dobutamine mechanism of action - (answer)contractility
Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - (answer)0.5-4mcg/kg/min
increases renal and mesentric perfusion
Dopamine at a mid-range dose - (answer)4-10mcg/kg/min
increases contractility and heart rate
Dopamine at a high-range dose - (answer)greater than 10mcg/kg/min
vasoconstriction and increases BP
Dopamine and Levophed infiltration - (answer)leads to tissue necrosis
Dopamine antidote - (answer)regitine (phentolamine)
TpA monitor for - (answer)bleeding-hemorrhagic CVA
diltiazem (cardizem) works by? - (answer)(calcium channel blocker) slows ventricular rate by slowing
conduction through the SA and AV node
Diltazem (cardizem) biggest effect on which hemodynamic - (answer)hypotension
diltazem is used for patients with - (answer)a-fib or a-flutter
amiodarone (Cordarone) is a - (answer)antiarrythmic
, BKAT ICU Post Test NEWEST 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
prolongs the cardiac duration
You MUST use a __________ when using amiodarone infusion - (answer)0.22 micron filter
Watch out for ____________ in patients on a amiodarone infusion - (answer)hypotension, prolongation
of QT interval and bradycardia
amiodarone is used for patients with - (answer)a-fib, a-flutter and VT
how much amiodarone is given to a stable VT with a pulse and a unstable pulseless VT/VF? -
(answer)150mg over 10min for VT with pulse
300mg push; repeat x1 at 150mg
Epinephrine has what effect on the body? - (answer)increases HR, BP, and contractility
what is the first line drug for pulseless arrest? - (answer)Epinephrine
What rhythms are considered fatal? - (answer)V-fib, Vtach (pulseless), and asystole
Epinephrine is also given for? - (answer)anaphylaxis and as a vasopressor for hypotension
Heparin is used for? Antidote is? - (answer)anticoagulant
Protamine Sulfate
What is the osmotic diuretic of choice to decrease intracranial pressure? - (answer)mannitol
How does mannitol work? - (answer)pulls fluids into intravascular space to be excreted by the kidneys to
reduce intracranial pressure
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
Nitroprusside purpose - (answer)decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload)
Dobutamine mechanism of action - (answer)contractility
Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - (answer)0.5-4mcg/kg/min
increases renal and mesentric perfusion
Dopamine at a mid-range dose - (answer)4-10mcg/kg/min
increases contractility and heart rate
Dopamine at a high-range dose - (answer)greater than 10mcg/kg/min
vasoconstriction and increases BP
Dopamine and Levophed infiltration - (answer)leads to tissue necrosis
Dopamine antidote - (answer)regitine (phentolamine)
TpA monitor for - (answer)bleeding-hemorrhagic CVA
diltiazem (cardizem) works by? - (answer)(calcium channel blocker) slows ventricular rate by slowing
conduction through the SA and AV node
Diltazem (cardizem) biggest effect on which hemodynamic - (answer)hypotension
diltazem is used for patients with - (answer)a-fib or a-flutter
amiodarone (Cordarone) is a - (answer)antiarrythmic
, BKAT ICU Post Test NEWEST 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
prolongs the cardiac duration
You MUST use a __________ when using amiodarone infusion - (answer)0.22 micron filter
Watch out for ____________ in patients on a amiodarone infusion - (answer)hypotension, prolongation
of QT interval and bradycardia
amiodarone is used for patients with - (answer)a-fib, a-flutter and VT
how much amiodarone is given to a stable VT with a pulse and a unstable pulseless VT/VF? -
(answer)150mg over 10min for VT with pulse
300mg push; repeat x1 at 150mg
Epinephrine has what effect on the body? - (answer)increases HR, BP, and contractility
what is the first line drug for pulseless arrest? - (answer)Epinephrine
What rhythms are considered fatal? - (answer)V-fib, Vtach (pulseless), and asystole
Epinephrine is also given for? - (answer)anaphylaxis and as a vasopressor for hypotension
Heparin is used for? Antidote is? - (answer)anticoagulant
Protamine Sulfate
What is the osmotic diuretic of choice to decrease intracranial pressure? - (answer)mannitol
How does mannitol work? - (answer)pulls fluids into intravascular space to be excreted by the kidneys to
reduce intracranial pressure
