BKAT CRITICAL CARE 2026 EXAMS TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔DI - ✔✔Pt post op craniotomy fasting bs of 100, extreme thirst and urine output
greater than 1000mls over two hours, suspect
✔✔30 - ✔✔150 pound person normal urine out put
✔✔d/c enterla tube feeing if diarrhea occurs - ✔✔practices to decrease catheter
associated urinary tract infection does not include which of the following
✔✔decrease in dosage (NOT D/C) - ✔✔pt has acute renal failure. Medications that are
normally excreted through the kidneys will be?
✔✔restricted protein, low potassium, low sodium - ✔✔enteral feeding in acute renal
failure commonly includes
✔✔fluid overload - ✔✔sudden development of dyspnea and sinus tachy is an acute ranl
failure patient would most likely inidcate which of the following
✔✔wide QRS, tall peaked T waves - ✔✔ecg changes in hyperkalemia
, ✔✔keep HOB elevated - ✔✔when feeding patient with tube feedings, most important
action to prevent aspiration
✔✔control bleeding - ✔✔low intermittent suction of gastric contens is not generally used
in which response below
✔✔obtaining radiographic confirmation - ✔✔safe placement of NG tube best assessed
by
✔✔normal finding - ✔✔coffeegroun ematerial post ex lap?
✔✔atropine - ✔✔symptomatic bradycardia treatment
✔✔dilantin (NOT pehnobarbital) - ✔✔what drug will crystallize when given iv with D5S?
✔✔continuous monitoring for sudden decrease in BP - ✔✔precautions in using iV
nitropursside is not included in which response below ?
✔✔cortisone - ✔✔dosage of which drug must be tappered off slowly to prevent acute
adrenal insuffieicney
✔✔PAT with block - ✔✔which of the folowing is not a manifestation of dig tox
✔✔decide on husbands care if he loses consciousness - ✔✔Health care power of
attorney has right to
✔✔beta blockers (includes nitro, oxygen, resting) - ✔✔initial measures for treatment of
anginga doesnt include
✔✔CHF - ✔✔elevated cardiac iso enzymes generally do not occur in what
✔✔improve renal function - ✔✔major therapeutic goal in treatment of cardiogenic shock
✔✔reduce preload and afterload improving contracitlity - ✔✔nipride plus dubotamine
effects?
✔✔respirations - ✔✔pt with cervical spine injury, most improtant observations that most
concern which of the folowing parameters?
✔✔ change in mental status - ✔✔while receiving tpa, what would warrant for you to stop
the medication
✔✔aortic stenosis - ✔✔systolic murmur that is ausculatated at the 2nd intercostal
space, right sternal border is ?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔DI - ✔✔Pt post op craniotomy fasting bs of 100, extreme thirst and urine output
greater than 1000mls over two hours, suspect
✔✔30 - ✔✔150 pound person normal urine out put
✔✔d/c enterla tube feeing if diarrhea occurs - ✔✔practices to decrease catheter
associated urinary tract infection does not include which of the following
✔✔decrease in dosage (NOT D/C) - ✔✔pt has acute renal failure. Medications that are
normally excreted through the kidneys will be?
✔✔restricted protein, low potassium, low sodium - ✔✔enteral feeding in acute renal
failure commonly includes
✔✔fluid overload - ✔✔sudden development of dyspnea and sinus tachy is an acute ranl
failure patient would most likely inidcate which of the following
✔✔wide QRS, tall peaked T waves - ✔✔ecg changes in hyperkalemia
, ✔✔keep HOB elevated - ✔✔when feeding patient with tube feedings, most important
action to prevent aspiration
✔✔control bleeding - ✔✔low intermittent suction of gastric contens is not generally used
in which response below
✔✔obtaining radiographic confirmation - ✔✔safe placement of NG tube best assessed
by
✔✔normal finding - ✔✔coffeegroun ematerial post ex lap?
✔✔atropine - ✔✔symptomatic bradycardia treatment
✔✔dilantin (NOT pehnobarbital) - ✔✔what drug will crystallize when given iv with D5S?
✔✔continuous monitoring for sudden decrease in BP - ✔✔precautions in using iV
nitropursside is not included in which response below ?
✔✔cortisone - ✔✔dosage of which drug must be tappered off slowly to prevent acute
adrenal insuffieicney
✔✔PAT with block - ✔✔which of the folowing is not a manifestation of dig tox
✔✔decide on husbands care if he loses consciousness - ✔✔Health care power of
attorney has right to
✔✔beta blockers (includes nitro, oxygen, resting) - ✔✔initial measures for treatment of
anginga doesnt include
✔✔CHF - ✔✔elevated cardiac iso enzymes generally do not occur in what
✔✔improve renal function - ✔✔major therapeutic goal in treatment of cardiogenic shock
✔✔reduce preload and afterload improving contracitlity - ✔✔nipride plus dubotamine
effects?
✔✔respirations - ✔✔pt with cervical spine injury, most improtant observations that most
concern which of the folowing parameters?
✔✔ change in mental status - ✔✔while receiving tpa, what would warrant for you to stop
the medication
✔✔aortic stenosis - ✔✔systolic murmur that is ausculatated at the 2nd intercostal
space, right sternal border is ?
