BKAT 9R EXAM NEWEST 2024/2025 (2 LATEST VERSIONS A
& B) WITH RHYTHM STRIP FOR INTERPRETATION
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS 2026\2027 A+ Grade
Beta Blockers
- correct answer Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response
below?
ST segment elevation
- correct answer The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is:
CHF
- correct answer Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in which response below?
Increased CO
- correct answer The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cariogenic shock is to:
Reduces preload and after load and improves contractility
- correct answer You receive orders to start nitroprusside and dobutamine in your patient with end-
stage cardiomyopathy. How will this tx regimen affect CO?
Encourage the patient to ventilate his/her concerns
- correct answer In dealing with a depressed pt during the first days post AMI the most appropriate
nursing action would be:
change in mental status
- correct answer Mr Seamore is receiving thrombolytics (TPA) 3 hrs after an AMI. Which of the following
would most likely require discontinuing the infusion?
, Pulmonary artery occlusion (wedge)
- correct answer The following monitor pattern would indicate that the pulmonary artery (swan ganz)
catheter is in which position?
Aortic stenosis
- correct answer A systolic murmur that is auscultated at the 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border
is called:
High to low
- correct answer Which of the following wave patterns indicates proper functioning of an arterial line?
8-10 minutes
- correct answer After an arterial catheter is removed, direct pressure should be applied to the artery for
how long?
Right atrium
- correct answer A CVP reading directly reflects pressure in the:
Rt heart failure
- correct answer An elevated CVP reading may indicate:
Lt ventricle
- correct answer The pulmonary artery occlusive (wedge) pressure (PAOP) reflects pressure in the:
11-20
- correct answer The normal pulmonary artery pressure is:
6-12
- correct answer How many mmHg is the normal PAOP?
Lt ventricular failure
- correct answer An elevated PAOP may indicate:
& B) WITH RHYTHM STRIP FOR INTERPRETATION
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS 2026\2027 A+ Grade
Beta Blockers
- correct answer Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response
below?
ST segment elevation
- correct answer The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is:
CHF
- correct answer Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in which response below?
Increased CO
- correct answer The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cariogenic shock is to:
Reduces preload and after load and improves contractility
- correct answer You receive orders to start nitroprusside and dobutamine in your patient with end-
stage cardiomyopathy. How will this tx regimen affect CO?
Encourage the patient to ventilate his/her concerns
- correct answer In dealing with a depressed pt during the first days post AMI the most appropriate
nursing action would be:
change in mental status
- correct answer Mr Seamore is receiving thrombolytics (TPA) 3 hrs after an AMI. Which of the following
would most likely require discontinuing the infusion?
, Pulmonary artery occlusion (wedge)
- correct answer The following monitor pattern would indicate that the pulmonary artery (swan ganz)
catheter is in which position?
Aortic stenosis
- correct answer A systolic murmur that is auscultated at the 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border
is called:
High to low
- correct answer Which of the following wave patterns indicates proper functioning of an arterial line?
8-10 minutes
- correct answer After an arterial catheter is removed, direct pressure should be applied to the artery for
how long?
Right atrium
- correct answer A CVP reading directly reflects pressure in the:
Rt heart failure
- correct answer An elevated CVP reading may indicate:
Lt ventricle
- correct answer The pulmonary artery occlusive (wedge) pressure (PAOP) reflects pressure in the:
11-20
- correct answer The normal pulmonary artery pressure is:
6-12
- correct answer How many mmHg is the normal PAOP?
Lt ventricular failure
- correct answer An elevated PAOP may indicate:
