CAPA Practice Questions
And Answers 2025-2026
GRADED +
COMPARTMENT SYNDROME - ANS-keep extremity at same level as heart
normal fascia pressure is 10mmHg
DIABETES - ANS-always check a blood sugar level
MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA - ANS-Dantrolene 2mg/kg symptoms-late fever
never give Quinidine/Verapamil
PULMONARY EDEMA noncardiogenic - ANS-edema from airway surgery
CRANIAL NERVES - ANS-1-12 (on old Olympus towering tops a fin and german
viewed some hopps) 7 Facial smile/frown/eyebrows 5 trigeminal chewing
HYPOKALEMIA - ANS-Thiazide therapy can be cause
TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX - ANS-reduced breath sounds on affected side
hypersonance
POST DURAL HEADACHE - ANS-caused by size of needle
MEDS HISTAMINE BLOCKER - ANS-used to reduce risk of aspiration
BLOCKS - ANS-interscalene brachial plexus block for shoulder, elbow and arm
surgeries.. watch for pneumothorax
AV SHUNT - ANS-arteriovenous shunt for dialysis discharge instruction to elevate
arm
And Answers 2025-2026
GRADED +
COMPARTMENT SYNDROME - ANS-keep extremity at same level as heart
normal fascia pressure is 10mmHg
DIABETES - ANS-always check a blood sugar level
MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA - ANS-Dantrolene 2mg/kg symptoms-late fever
never give Quinidine/Verapamil
PULMONARY EDEMA noncardiogenic - ANS-edema from airway surgery
CRANIAL NERVES - ANS-1-12 (on old Olympus towering tops a fin and german
viewed some hopps) 7 Facial smile/frown/eyebrows 5 trigeminal chewing
HYPOKALEMIA - ANS-Thiazide therapy can be cause
TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX - ANS-reduced breath sounds on affected side
hypersonance
POST DURAL HEADACHE - ANS-caused by size of needle
MEDS HISTAMINE BLOCKER - ANS-used to reduce risk of aspiration
BLOCKS - ANS-interscalene brachial plexus block for shoulder, elbow and arm
surgeries.. watch for pneumothorax
AV SHUNT - ANS-arteriovenous shunt for dialysis discharge instruction to elevate
arm
