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BKAT ICU POST TEST NEWEST 2024 -2025 COMPLETE
100 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/ GRADED A+
while receiving tpa, what would warrant for you to stop the medication- Correct Answer - change in mental status
systolic murmur that is auscultated at the 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border is? - Correct Answer - aortic stenosis
Initial measures for treatment of angina pectora include - Correct Answer - Rest, oxygen, nitro
After having TPA running for 3 hrs., what would cause you to stop it - Correct Answer - Change in mental status
You would not see elevated cardiac iso-enzyme in - Correct Answer - Chronic heart failure
Therapeutic goal for cardiogenic shock - Correct Answer - Increase cardiac output
With depressed patients, the nurse should - Correct Answer - Encourage the patient to vent about their concerns
A strong ventricular stimulus is dangerous when it lands on the - Correct Answer - T wave
Use for external cardiac pacemaker - Correct Answer - Symptomatic heart block 1 / 2
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Most common symptom of toxic blood level of lidocaine is - Correct Answer - Mental confusion
Which drug will crystallize when given IV with D5W - Correct Answer - Dilantin
Initial treatment for VT with pulse - Correct Answer - Amiodarone 150mg over 10min
Signs of cardiac tamponade include - Correct Answer - Distended neck veins Pulsus paradox Hypotension
A patient asystole, you would administer - Correct Answer - Epi
Antidote for heparin - Correct Answer - Promazine sulfate
Prevent classic infection - Correct Answer - Wash hands
Before suctioning, vacuum pressure should be - Correct Answer - 120
Post op pt with left chest tube has diminished lungs sound rt posterior. Why? - Correct Answer - Atelectasis
Assessing placement in ET - Correct Answer - Bilateral breath sounds
Reason for absent breath sounds after MVC - Correct Answer - Pneumothorax
Pt 4-day post op with fracture of right femur, develops SOB, why? - Correct Answer - Fat embolism
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