BKAT Critical Care Exam 2025 (Actual Exam) | All
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right atrium CVP reading directly reflects presue in the
right heart failure elevated CVP may indicate?
left ventricle pulmonary artery occlusive wedge pressure reflects pressure where?
10-20/0-4 mean 5-10 normal pulmonary artery pressure is
6-12 mmhg normal PAOP
Left ventricle failure elevated PAOP indicates
68 year old complains of feeling a little funny in his chest and ecg
diltizepam
shows afib/flutter. what medication should be used to treat?
bundle branch block qrs complex longer that .12 indicates
infiltration leads to tissue necrosis care should be excercised when administering IV dopamine becuase?
t wave strong ventricular stimulus is potentially dangerous when it lands where
symptomatic complete heart block indication for use of external cardiac pacemaker includes
amiodarone 150mgIV bolus over 10 initial durg treatment for sustained ventricular tachycardia when a pulse is
minutes present
patient become apneic and pulseless . the monitor shows asytole.
epineprhine
the drug used initially?
protamine sulfate antidote for heparin
thorough handwashing most improatnt step in preventing central venous related sepsis is
excessive amount of chest tube drainage during the first few hours
150
following surgery is how many ml/hr
normal values (22-28 HCO3, 35-45 ph 7.4, pO2 98, pco2 38, HCO3 25 --? what is this
PCO2 normal)
120mmHg of __ pressure before sucitioning a patient, you should adjust the vacuum pressure so that it is
your post op patient has left anterior chest tube. Whn you
atelectasis ausculatate the lung fields bilaterally you hear dminshed breath
sounds in the right posterior base. THis is most likely due to?
disconnected tubing patient on ventilator and low volume alarm sounds. THis is due to?
leaking cuff high pressure alarm on respirator will NOT be triggered by what?
most important reason for diminshing breath sounds in motor
development of pneumothorax
vechile crash victim with closed chest trauma is
fat embolus trauma patient 4 days post fracture suddenly develops SOB, most likely cause
is?
handwashing and gloves when preventing Ventilator pna, most important action is
suctioing
, immbolize head most imporant nursing acticity for patient with dx of cervical spinal cord injury
is
change in LOC earliest sign of increase ICP is?
listen for bilateral breath sounds assess proper positioning of et tube, most important nursing action?
widened pulse pressure deepening ICP characterized by
mannitol drug of choice to reduce ICP
abnormal finding positive babinski in adult represents
initiating tpa if within 8 hours which of the folliwng is wrong -- acute phse of stroke treatment
evaluating LOC most improtant part of nuero check
fruity breath, deep and rapid DKA sx
breathing
Questions and Correct Answers | Graded A+ | Verified Answers |
Latest Version
right atrium CVP reading directly reflects presue in the
right heart failure elevated CVP may indicate?
left ventricle pulmonary artery occlusive wedge pressure reflects pressure where?
10-20/0-4 mean 5-10 normal pulmonary artery pressure is
6-12 mmhg normal PAOP
Left ventricle failure elevated PAOP indicates
68 year old complains of feeling a little funny in his chest and ecg
diltizepam
shows afib/flutter. what medication should be used to treat?
bundle branch block qrs complex longer that .12 indicates
infiltration leads to tissue necrosis care should be excercised when administering IV dopamine becuase?
t wave strong ventricular stimulus is potentially dangerous when it lands where
symptomatic complete heart block indication for use of external cardiac pacemaker includes
amiodarone 150mgIV bolus over 10 initial durg treatment for sustained ventricular tachycardia when a pulse is
minutes present
patient become apneic and pulseless . the monitor shows asytole.
epineprhine
the drug used initially?
protamine sulfate antidote for heparin
thorough handwashing most improatnt step in preventing central venous related sepsis is
excessive amount of chest tube drainage during the first few hours
150
following surgery is how many ml/hr
normal values (22-28 HCO3, 35-45 ph 7.4, pO2 98, pco2 38, HCO3 25 --? what is this
PCO2 normal)
120mmHg of __ pressure before sucitioning a patient, you should adjust the vacuum pressure so that it is
your post op patient has left anterior chest tube. Whn you
atelectasis ausculatate the lung fields bilaterally you hear dminshed breath
sounds in the right posterior base. THis is most likely due to?
disconnected tubing patient on ventilator and low volume alarm sounds. THis is due to?
leaking cuff high pressure alarm on respirator will NOT be triggered by what?
most important reason for diminshing breath sounds in motor
development of pneumothorax
vechile crash victim with closed chest trauma is
fat embolus trauma patient 4 days post fracture suddenly develops SOB, most likely cause
is?
handwashing and gloves when preventing Ventilator pna, most important action is
suctioing
, immbolize head most imporant nursing acticity for patient with dx of cervical spinal cord injury
is
change in LOC earliest sign of increase ICP is?
listen for bilateral breath sounds assess proper positioning of et tube, most important nursing action?
widened pulse pressure deepening ICP characterized by
mannitol drug of choice to reduce ICP
abnormal finding positive babinski in adult represents
initiating tpa if within 8 hours which of the folliwng is wrong -- acute phse of stroke treatment
evaluating LOC most improtant part of nuero check
fruity breath, deep and rapid DKA sx
breathing
