BKAT ICU EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2026
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTIONS
◉ aortic stenosis. Answer: systolic murmur that is ausculatated at
the 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border is ?
◉ 8-10 minutes. Answer: removing a line hold pressure for?
◉ right atrium. Answer: CVP reading directly reflects presue in the
◉ right heart failure. Answer: elevated CVP may indicate?
◉ left ventricle. Answer: pulmonary artery occlusive wedge
pressure reflects pressure where?
◉ 10-20/0-4 mean 5-10. Answer: normal pulmonary artery
pressure is
◉ 6-12. Answer: mmhg normal PAOP
◉ Left ventricle failure. Answer: elevated PAOP indicates
, ◉ diltizepam. Answer: 68 year old complains of feeling a little funny
in his chest and ecg shows afib/flutter. what medication should be
used to treat?
◉ bundle branch block. Answer: qrs complex longer that .12
indicates
◉ infiltration leads to tissue necrosis. Answer: care should be
excercised when administering IV dopamine becuase?
◉ t wave. Answer: strong ventricular stimulus is potentially
dangerous when it lands where
◉ symptomatic complete heart block. Answer: indication for use of
external cardiac pacemaker includes
◉ amiodarone 150mgIV bolus over 10 minutes. Answer: initial durg
treatment for sustained ventricular tachycardia when a pulse is
present
◉ epineprhine. Answer: patient become apneic and pulseless . the
monitor shows asytole. the drug used initially?
◉ protamine sulfate. Answer: antidote for heparin
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTIONS
◉ aortic stenosis. Answer: systolic murmur that is ausculatated at
the 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border is ?
◉ 8-10 minutes. Answer: removing a line hold pressure for?
◉ right atrium. Answer: CVP reading directly reflects presue in the
◉ right heart failure. Answer: elevated CVP may indicate?
◉ left ventricle. Answer: pulmonary artery occlusive wedge
pressure reflects pressure where?
◉ 10-20/0-4 mean 5-10. Answer: normal pulmonary artery
pressure is
◉ 6-12. Answer: mmhg normal PAOP
◉ Left ventricle failure. Answer: elevated PAOP indicates
, ◉ diltizepam. Answer: 68 year old complains of feeling a little funny
in his chest and ecg shows afib/flutter. what medication should be
used to treat?
◉ bundle branch block. Answer: qrs complex longer that .12
indicates
◉ infiltration leads to tissue necrosis. Answer: care should be
excercised when administering IV dopamine becuase?
◉ t wave. Answer: strong ventricular stimulus is potentially
dangerous when it lands where
◉ symptomatic complete heart block. Answer: indication for use of
external cardiac pacemaker includes
◉ amiodarone 150mgIV bolus over 10 minutes. Answer: initial durg
treatment for sustained ventricular tachycardia when a pulse is
present
◉ epineprhine. Answer: patient become apneic and pulseless . the
monitor shows asytole. the drug used initially?
◉ protamine sulfate. Answer: antidote for heparin
