BKAT Basic Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
2026 Update
Q: Threshold for intervention for glucose levels
Answer:
40--feed infant then recheck
Q: Normal serum uric acid
Answer:
2.4-7
Q: Hyperuricemia
Answer:
build up of uric acid in the blood, common in infants with RDS
Q: Apnea of prematurity
Answer:
idiopathic recurrent apnea shown in preterm infants with no other
abnormalities
,BKAT Basic Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
2026 Update
Q: Typical sepsis treatment
Answer:
amp/gent initially for broad-spectrum treatment of suspected
sepsis, vanc if suspected resistance
Q: BPD
Answer:
chronic lung disease from oxygen toxicity, diuretics to control fluids retention,
steroids
Q: BPD high risk for
Answer:
RSV/readmissions
, BKAT Basic Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
2026 Update
Q: Coarctation of the Aorta
Answer:
narrowing/constriction of the aorta, blood backs up into left
ventricle, poor perfusion to lower extremities, ductal dependent!!
Q: Coarc common medication
Answer:
prostaglandin to keep the PDA open until repair, monitor for
APNEA
Q: CHF
Answer:
Heart inability to deliver adequate oxygen to meet the metabolic requirements of the
body, goes along with severe PPHN, commonly caused by structural defects in
neonates
2026 Update
Q: Threshold for intervention for glucose levels
Answer:
40--feed infant then recheck
Q: Normal serum uric acid
Answer:
2.4-7
Q: Hyperuricemia
Answer:
build up of uric acid in the blood, common in infants with RDS
Q: Apnea of prematurity
Answer:
idiopathic recurrent apnea shown in preterm infants with no other
abnormalities
,BKAT Basic Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
2026 Update
Q: Typical sepsis treatment
Answer:
amp/gent initially for broad-spectrum treatment of suspected
sepsis, vanc if suspected resistance
Q: BPD
Answer:
chronic lung disease from oxygen toxicity, diuretics to control fluids retention,
steroids
Q: BPD high risk for
Answer:
RSV/readmissions
, BKAT Basic Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
2026 Update
Q: Coarctation of the Aorta
Answer:
narrowing/constriction of the aorta, blood backs up into left
ventricle, poor perfusion to lower extremities, ductal dependent!!
Q: Coarc common medication
Answer:
prostaglandin to keep the PDA open until repair, monitor for
APNEA
Q: CHF
Answer:
Heart inability to deliver adequate oxygen to meet the metabolic requirements of the
body, goes along with severe PPHN, commonly caused by structural defects in
neonates
