ICU Nursing Exam ||Latest Exam With
Questions And Correct
Answers||Graded A+
Normal CVP -CORRECT ANSWER 2-6
Normal SVR -CORRECT ANSWER 900-1200
Normal PAWP -CORRECT ANSWER 8-12
Normal MAP -CORRECT ANSWER 60-80
Normal CO -CORRECT ANSWER 4-8
Normal CI -CORRECT ANSWER 2.8-3.6
Normal PAS -CORRECT ANSWER 25-30
Normal PAD -CORRECT ANSWER 6-12
Normal SV02 -CORRECT ANSWER 70-75%
Normal PVR -CORRECT ANSWER 80-180
Treatment for CVP >8 -CORRECT ANSWER diuretics, nitroglycerin, morphine,
lisinopril, losartan
Treatment for CVP <2 -CORRECT ANSWER fluids, blood, blood products
Treatment for PAWP >12 -CORRECT ANSWER diuretics, nipride
Treatment for PAWP <8 -CORRECT ANSWER fluids, blood, blood products
Treatment for SVR >1200 -CORRECT ANSWER nipride, nitroglycerin, hydralazine,
lisinopril, losartan, IABP
Treatment for SVR <900 -CORRECT ANSWER phenylephrine, norepinephrine,
epinephrine, vasopressin
Treatment for PVR >180 -CORRECT ANSWER epoprostenol (flolan)
Treatment for EF <40% -CORRECT ANSWER milrinone, dobutamine, digoxin, AICD,
, Treatment for elevated contractility -CORRECT ANSWER metoprolol, amlodopine
Formula for CO -CORRECT ANSWER SV + HR =
Treatment for CVP >8 and PAWP <12 -CORRECT ANSWER nitroglycerine, nipride,
epoprostenol
Treatment for MAP <60 and HR >100 -CORRECT ANSWER phenylephrine,
vasopressin
Treatment for MAP <60 and HR <100 -CORRECT ANSWER norepinephrine,
dopamine
Treatment for MAP >80 and HR >100 -CORRECT ANSWER nitroglycerine,
nitroprusside, nicardipine, metoprolol
Treatment for CO <4 and MAP <60 -CORRECT ANSWER epinephrine
Treatment for CO <4, MAP <60, HR <60 -CORRECT ANSWER epinephrine, dopamine
Treatment for CO <4, MAP >60 -CORRECT ANSWER dobutamine, epinephrine,
dopamine, milrinone
Six rights of medication administration -CORRECT ANSWER Patient, dose, route,
amount, time, documentation
Where are the alpha-1 receptors? -CORRECT ANSWER Vessels
Where are the beta-1 receptors? -CORRECT ANSWER Heart
Where are the beta-2 receptors? -CORRECT ANSWER Lungs
Which medication should not be given in RV MI/failure? -CORRECT ANSWER
Nitroglycerin
For which medication should thiocyanate levels be checked? -CORRECT ANSWER
Nitroprusside
Which medication is a pure alpha-1 agonist? -CORRECT ANSWER phenylephrine
What are the alpha-1 medications? -CORRECT ANSWER phenylephrine and
vasopressin (similar fx)
What are the beta-1 medications? -CORRECT ANSWER epinephrine, norepinephrine,
dobutamine, dopamine (similar fx)
Questions And Correct
Answers||Graded A+
Normal CVP -CORRECT ANSWER 2-6
Normal SVR -CORRECT ANSWER 900-1200
Normal PAWP -CORRECT ANSWER 8-12
Normal MAP -CORRECT ANSWER 60-80
Normal CO -CORRECT ANSWER 4-8
Normal CI -CORRECT ANSWER 2.8-3.6
Normal PAS -CORRECT ANSWER 25-30
Normal PAD -CORRECT ANSWER 6-12
Normal SV02 -CORRECT ANSWER 70-75%
Normal PVR -CORRECT ANSWER 80-180
Treatment for CVP >8 -CORRECT ANSWER diuretics, nitroglycerin, morphine,
lisinopril, losartan
Treatment for CVP <2 -CORRECT ANSWER fluids, blood, blood products
Treatment for PAWP >12 -CORRECT ANSWER diuretics, nipride
Treatment for PAWP <8 -CORRECT ANSWER fluids, blood, blood products
Treatment for SVR >1200 -CORRECT ANSWER nipride, nitroglycerin, hydralazine,
lisinopril, losartan, IABP
Treatment for SVR <900 -CORRECT ANSWER phenylephrine, norepinephrine,
epinephrine, vasopressin
Treatment for PVR >180 -CORRECT ANSWER epoprostenol (flolan)
Treatment for EF <40% -CORRECT ANSWER milrinone, dobutamine, digoxin, AICD,
, Treatment for elevated contractility -CORRECT ANSWER metoprolol, amlodopine
Formula for CO -CORRECT ANSWER SV + HR =
Treatment for CVP >8 and PAWP <12 -CORRECT ANSWER nitroglycerine, nipride,
epoprostenol
Treatment for MAP <60 and HR >100 -CORRECT ANSWER phenylephrine,
vasopressin
Treatment for MAP <60 and HR <100 -CORRECT ANSWER norepinephrine,
dopamine
Treatment for MAP >80 and HR >100 -CORRECT ANSWER nitroglycerine,
nitroprusside, nicardipine, metoprolol
Treatment for CO <4 and MAP <60 -CORRECT ANSWER epinephrine
Treatment for CO <4, MAP <60, HR <60 -CORRECT ANSWER epinephrine, dopamine
Treatment for CO <4, MAP >60 -CORRECT ANSWER dobutamine, epinephrine,
dopamine, milrinone
Six rights of medication administration -CORRECT ANSWER Patient, dose, route,
amount, time, documentation
Where are the alpha-1 receptors? -CORRECT ANSWER Vessels
Where are the beta-1 receptors? -CORRECT ANSWER Heart
Where are the beta-2 receptors? -CORRECT ANSWER Lungs
Which medication should not be given in RV MI/failure? -CORRECT ANSWER
Nitroglycerin
For which medication should thiocyanate levels be checked? -CORRECT ANSWER
Nitroprusside
Which medication is a pure alpha-1 agonist? -CORRECT ANSWER phenylephrine
What are the alpha-1 medications? -CORRECT ANSWER phenylephrine and
vasopressin (similar fx)
What are the beta-1 medications? -CORRECT ANSWER epinephrine, norepinephrine,
dobutamine, dopamine (similar fx)
