Exam (elaborations)
PRACTICE QUESTIONS for the Certified Nurse in Critical Care – Canada examination
NCC
NCC
1. Shortly after insertion of a right subclavian catheter, he develops worsening shortness of breath and bibasilar crackles. Blood is noted to be backing up from the central venous catheter and his oxygen saturation decreases with supine positioning. Which one of the following problems is consistent with these findings? a. Pulmonary embolus b. Right heart failure c. Cardiac pulmonary edema d. Hemopneumothorax Rationale for Correct Response: c) Anterior wall MI is typically asso...
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