BKAT Study Set Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: what are some indications for external pacing?
Answer:
-symptomatic bradycardia tachydysrhythmias prophylaxis following a surgery, code,
etc.
, BKAT Study Set Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: S/sx of cardiac tamponade
Answer:
o Rise in filling pressure with decreased CO and hypotension
o JVD
o Elevated CVP, severe hypotension, and tachycardia
o Pulses paradoxus
o Narrowing pulse pressure
o Tachycardia
o Dysrhythmias
o Decreased ECG voltage
o Decreased UOP
o Anxiety/restlessness
o Chest pain radiating to neck, shoulders, back
o Tachypnea
o Muffled heart tones are a late sign
o Chest x-ray may show enlarged cardiac silhouette
o Discomfort that's relieved by sitting or leaning forward
, BKAT Study Set Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: energy settings for biphasic defibrillator?
Answer:
150
Q: med for asystole
Answer:
epi (1mg)
Q: med for V tach with pulse?
Answer:
150 mg Amiodarone
Q: MEd for atrial fib/atrial flutter?
Answer:
calcium channel blockers like cardizem
, BKAT Study Set Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: Med for bradycardia
Answer:
atropine
Q: Drugs to decrease afterload/SVR/PVR
Answer:
Arterial Dilators) Nitroprusside, nitroglycerin,
amrinone, alpha (Regitine) & Ca channel blockers
Q: Drugs to increased afterload/SVR/PVR
Answer:
PRessors
epinephrine
norepinephrine
neosynephrine/phenylephrine
Latest 2026 Update
Q: what are some indications for external pacing?
Answer:
-symptomatic bradycardia tachydysrhythmias prophylaxis following a surgery, code,
etc.
, BKAT Study Set Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: S/sx of cardiac tamponade
Answer:
o Rise in filling pressure with decreased CO and hypotension
o JVD
o Elevated CVP, severe hypotension, and tachycardia
o Pulses paradoxus
o Narrowing pulse pressure
o Tachycardia
o Dysrhythmias
o Decreased ECG voltage
o Decreased UOP
o Anxiety/restlessness
o Chest pain radiating to neck, shoulders, back
o Tachypnea
o Muffled heart tones are a late sign
o Chest x-ray may show enlarged cardiac silhouette
o Discomfort that's relieved by sitting or leaning forward
, BKAT Study Set Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: energy settings for biphasic defibrillator?
Answer:
150
Q: med for asystole
Answer:
epi (1mg)
Q: med for V tach with pulse?
Answer:
150 mg Amiodarone
Q: MEd for atrial fib/atrial flutter?
Answer:
calcium channel blockers like cardizem
, BKAT Study Set Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: Med for bradycardia
Answer:
atropine
Q: Drugs to decrease afterload/SVR/PVR
Answer:
Arterial Dilators) Nitroprusside, nitroglycerin,
amrinone, alpha (Regitine) & Ca channel blockers
Q: Drugs to increased afterload/SVR/PVR
Answer:
PRessors
epinephrine
norepinephrine
neosynephrine/phenylephrine
