ICU BKAT EXAMS EVALUATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+

ICU BKAT EXAMS EVALUATION QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Assessing placement in ET - ✔✔Bilateral breath sounds

✔✔Reason for absent breath sounds after MVC - ✔✔Pneumothorax

✔✔Pt 4 day post op with fracture of right femur, develops SOB, why? - ✔✔Fat
embolism

✔✔Pt with cervical spinal injury - ✔✔Immbolize head

✔✔Cervical spine injury, monitor - ✔✔Respiration's

✔✔Earliest sign of increase ICP - ✔✔Change in LOC

✔✔Increased in intracranial pressure is - ✔✔Widen pulse pressure

✔✔Most important part of neuro check - ✔✔LOC

✔✔In acute phase of stroke don't - ✔✔Increase sensory input

✔✔Signs of ketoacidosis - ✔✔Fruity breath, deep rapid breathing

✔✔Hypoglycemia

Nursing action - ✔✔Weakness, headache, diaphorsis


Give juice
Check BS
Note change in BP

✔✔Pt who are ill with DM require - ✔✔Higher dose of insulin

✔✔Don't treat pt. With ketoacidosis with - ✔✔Dextrose

✔✔Stress responses of acute illness decreases - ✔✔Urine output

✔✔Lab that best shows renal function - ✔✔Creatinine

✔✔Decrease kidneys mean - ✔✔Decrease in dosage of meds

✔✔ECG in hyperkalemia - ✔✔Tall peaked T waves, wide QRS