VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
You are treating a symptomatic hypertensive emergency in which the
patient has a BP 200/100. What is your end goal therapy pressure in
the first hour?
A) MAP 63
B) MAP 133
C) MAP 107
D) MAP 92 - ANSWER -C) MAP 107
Which of the following statements about right heart failure is true?
A) Mitral valve regurgitation is commonly associated
B) CVP waveform will have a flat V wave
C) Positive Kussmaul Sign may be observed
D) Lower extremity edema is non-pitting - ANSWER -C) Positive
Kussmaul Sign may be observed
Which of the following about abdominal aortic aneurysm is false?
A) Majority of AAA patients are asymptomatic
,B) Pulsating abdominal mass is indicative of a rupture
C) Allow permissive hypotension
D) ANSWER Majority of AAA rupture patients have a known history -
ANSWER -D) ANSWER Majority of AAA rupture patients have a known
history
LAD Stenosis - ANSWER -Wellens syndrome
All of the following is a P2Y12 inhibitor EXCEPT:
A) Eptifibatide
B) Prasugrel
C) Clopidogrel
D) Ticagrelor - ANSWER -A) Eptifibatide
Debakey type I dissection - ANSWER -See images
A patient with HFrEF will often have the following associated
condition:
A) Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
B) Systolic dysfunction
C) Diastolic dysfunction
,D) Restrictive cardiomyopathy - ANSWER -B) Systolic dysfunction
Which of the following treatments for an aortic dissection is false?
A) Goal SBP is at least <120 mmHg
B) Never give nipride to a post surgical patient
C) An arterial line is rarely required
D) Use metroprolol if patient is tachycardic - ANSWER -C) An arterial
line is rarely required
Which of the following is not an arterial branch of the aortic arch?
A) Left subclavian artery
B) Left common carotif artery
C) Brachiocephalic artery
D) Right common carotid artery - ANSWER -D) Right common carotid
artery
The tip of a central venous line should reside:
A) within any central vein.
B) just outside of the right atrium.
C) in the pulmonary artery.
, D) within the right atrium. - ANSWER -B) just outside of the right
atrium.
When transporting a patient with a PAC, the _______ port should
always be continuously pressure-monitored.
A) distal
B) right atrial
C) proximal
D) balloon - ANSWER -A) distal
Most bloodstream infections in the critically ill patient are attributed
to:
A) a lack of hand washing.
B) proximity to other patients.
C) ANSWER the use of central venous catheters.
D) None of the above. - ANSWER -C) ANSWER the use of central
venous catheters.
On arrival at a referring intensive care unit (ICU) to transfer a patient
with a Swan-Ganz catheter in place, the CCTP notes that the first
visible marking on the catheter is one thick black line with two thin
lines. The UF CCP knows that the catheter is inserted to a depth
between _____ and ______ cm.
A) 90; 100
B) 40; 50