BKAT Questions and Answers (100%
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LIS
✓ does not control bleeding
NG
✓ best verified by xray
expect to see what in an ex-lap?
✓ coffee ground
Dilantin crystallizes in what solution?
✓ D5%
Nitroprusside needs to be packed how?
✓ protected from light
Cortisone
✓ needs to be tapered down to protect renal
Digitalis toxicity includes...
✓ Nausea, yellow vision, PAT w/ block
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Lidocaine toxicity
✓ Increases BP
Initial measure for the treatment of angina pectoris includes all of the following EXCEPT:
a. resting
b.morphine and Beta blocker
c. O2
d. Nitroglycerine
✓ b. morphine and beta blocker
the classing EKG change in AMI is?
a. wide Q wave
b. ST segment elevation
c. frequent PVCs
d. prolonged P-R interval
✓ b. ST segment elevation
Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally occure in all of the following EXCEPT:
a. congestive heart failure
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b. Pericarditis
c. closed chest injury
4. cardiac surgery
✓ A. CHF
The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cardiogenic shock is to:
a. increase afterload
b. lower BUN
c. Increased CO
d. decrease fluid volume
✓ C. increase CO
How does nitroprusside and doubatmine affect CO?
a. reduced preload and improved contractility
b. increases preload and reduced contractility
c. reduced afterload and reduced contractility
d. reduces preload and afterload and improves contractiltiy
✓ D. reduces preload and afterload and improves contractility.
In dealing with a depressed patient during the 1st days post AMI the most appropriate
nursing action would be?
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