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BKAT ICU EXAM 2022/2023 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Initial measures for treatment of angina pector include - ANSWER Rest, oxygen, nitro After having TPA running for 3 hrs, what would cause you to stop it - ANSWER Change in mental status You would not see elevated cardiac iso-enzyme in - ANSWER Chronic heart failure Therapeutic goal for caridogenic shock - ANSWER Increase cardiac output With depressed patients, the nurse should - ANSWER Encourage the patient to vent about their conc...

BKAT review Questions and Answers 2023 Upon recognizing ventricular fibrillation in a safe environment, the nurse should then establish unresponsiveness The most important step in preventing central venous catheter related sepsis is: Thorough handwashing. A routine check of your patient's blood gas values show a pH of 7.40, pO2 of 98mm Hg, pCO2 of 38 mmhg, and HCO3 of 25 mEq. These results reflect Normal values Nitropressin and Dobutamine Reduce afterload and improve c...

BKAT Study Questions and Answers 2023 What to do first if patient has chest pain. - Correct Answer Rest! ECG changes in an acute MI - Correct Answer ST elevation in 2 or more contiguous leads. Ischemia d/t full thickness loss of muscle. EMERGENCY. Inferior leads - Correct Answer II, III, aVF. RCA occlusion. Septal leads - Correct Answer V1 & V2. Anterior leads - Correct Answer V1 - V4. LAD lesion. Lateral leads - Correct Answer V5, V6, I, and aVL. Circumflex lesion. Cardiac e...

BKAT ICU Post Test Exam 2023 With 100% Correct Answers. Nitroprusside purpose - correct answer decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - correct answer contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - correct answer 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - correct answer 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - correct answer greate...

change in mental status CORRECT ANSWER while receiving tpa, what would warrant for you to stop the medication aortic stenosis CORRECT ANSWER systolic murmur that is auscultated at the 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border is ? 8-10 minutes CORRECT ANSWER removing a line hold pressure for? right atrium CORRECT ANSWER CVP reading directly reflects pressure in the right heart failure CORRECT ANSWER elevated CVP may indicate? left ventricle CORRECT ANSWER pulmonary artery occlus...

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 ? 8-10 minutes removing a line hold pressure for? 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...

Nitroprusside purpose decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose greater than 10mcg/kg/min vasoconstriction and increases BP Dopamine and Levophed infiltration leads to tissue ...