PROPHECY GENERAL ICU A V3 UPDATED EXAM SCRIPT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Your patient is in bed and eating lunch when they begin to cough and gag. Suddenly
they become dyspneic and bradycardic with excessive salivation. What do you suspect
happened? - ✔✔Aspiration
✔✔Which of the following is a response of the cardiovascular system to early sepsis? -
✔✔Increased cardiac output and reduced systemic vascular resistance
✔✔Which patient would you expect to be extubated? - ✔✔Patient is awake, follow
commands with RR of 14, FiO2 40%, and PEEP 5
✔✔Hypertensive crisis - ✔✔Nicardipine
✔✔Your patient sustained a crushed pelvis in a MVC. You notice a pinkish sediment in
the urinary catheter tubing and decreased urinary output. Which of the following
conditions would you suspect? - ✔✔Rhabdomyolysis
✔✔Which class of drugs should be avoided in patients with asthma? - ✔✔Beta Blockers
✔✔CAM-ICU is a measure for which condition? - ✔✔Delirium
✔✔Which of the following drugs would you expect to administer in a patient diagnosed
with myasthenia gravis? - ✔✔Mestinon
✔✔ABG pH 7.56, paCO2 24 mmHG, HCO3 23 mEq/L - ✔✔Respiratory Alkalosis
✔✔When assessing a chest tube, which of the following indicates a possible air leak -
✔✔Excessive bubbling in the water chamber
✔✔Which of the following medications improves contractility, increases stroke volume,
and increases cardiac output? - ✔✔Dobutamine
✔✔Muffled heart sounds would indicate what condition? - ✔✔Cardiac tamponade
✔✔Pain assessment in an unconscious patient - ✔✔Requires astute assessment skills
using multiple approaches
✔✔Which of the following tests should be performed prior to administering tPA - ✔✔CT
Scan
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Your patient is in bed and eating lunch when they begin to cough and gag. Suddenly
they become dyspneic and bradycardic with excessive salivation. What do you suspect
happened? - ✔✔Aspiration
✔✔Which of the following is a response of the cardiovascular system to early sepsis? -
✔✔Increased cardiac output and reduced systemic vascular resistance
✔✔Which patient would you expect to be extubated? - ✔✔Patient is awake, follow
commands with RR of 14, FiO2 40%, and PEEP 5
✔✔Hypertensive crisis - ✔✔Nicardipine
✔✔Your patient sustained a crushed pelvis in a MVC. You notice a pinkish sediment in
the urinary catheter tubing and decreased urinary output. Which of the following
conditions would you suspect? - ✔✔Rhabdomyolysis
✔✔Which class of drugs should be avoided in patients with asthma? - ✔✔Beta Blockers
✔✔CAM-ICU is a measure for which condition? - ✔✔Delirium
✔✔Which of the following drugs would you expect to administer in a patient diagnosed
with myasthenia gravis? - ✔✔Mestinon
✔✔ABG pH 7.56, paCO2 24 mmHG, HCO3 23 mEq/L - ✔✔Respiratory Alkalosis
✔✔When assessing a chest tube, which of the following indicates a possible air leak -
✔✔Excessive bubbling in the water chamber
✔✔Which of the following medications improves contractility, increases stroke volume,
and increases cardiac output? - ✔✔Dobutamine
✔✔Muffled heart sounds would indicate what condition? - ✔✔Cardiac tamponade
✔✔Pain assessment in an unconscious patient - ✔✔Requires astute assessment skills
using multiple approaches
✔✔Which of the following tests should be performed prior to administering tPA - ✔✔CT
Scan
