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BKAT Exam Questions And Answers
high amount of UO (100/hr-ish) and not just in neuro patients
- correct answer ✅diabetes insipidus


chest pain and possible MI
- correct answer ✅look for ST elevation


blunt injury on chest from MVA or pericarditis or CV surgery
- correct answer ✅elevated trops / cardiac enzymes


elevated trops / cardiac enzymes not seen in
- correct answer ✅CHF


cardiogenic shock goal
- correct answer ✅increased CO


nipride and dobutamine =
- correct answer ✅decreased preload, decreased afterload, and
increased contractility


STOP tpa if you see a
- correct answer ✅change in LOC

,BKAT Exam Questions And Answers
normal CVP
- correct answer ✅2-6


normal wedge pressure
- correct answer ✅6-12


CVP and wedge waveforms
- correct answer ✅look alike, but need to look at the number it
correlates with


pulmonary artery pressure norm
- correct answer ✅25s/10s (quarters over dimes)


how to know an art waveform
- correct answer ✅dicrotic notch


apply pressure for _______ min after artery catheter removal
- correct answer ✅8-10 min


high cvp =
- correct answer ✅R sided HF

, BKAT Exam Questions And Answers
wedge represents (aka increase in paop=)
- correct answer ✅L ventricle = L V failure


afib med
- correct answer ✅dilt/cardizem


block:
- correct answer ✅symptomatic complete heart block


drug that can be very necrotizing to tissue
- correct answer ✅dopamine; WANT central line!


R on T phenomenon ( aka don't want strong ventricular waveform
on a t wavE)
- correct answer ✅can put a person into vtach/vfib


failure to capture *
- correct answer ✅spike but no QRS


failure to sense
- correct answer ✅spike after QRS