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BKAT 9R POST TEST NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM|
COMPLETE 100 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT) ALREADY
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The treatment in an emergency situation for complete heart block is:
1. a trial of atropine
2. preparing for transcutaneous pacing
3. doing cardiac compressions
4. using digoxin - Correct Answer - Preparing for transcutaneous pacing
Your patient has atrial flutter with a ventricular response of 150 beats per
minute. Therapy for this rhythm includes:
1. Digoxin, a temporary pacemaker, potassium chloride
2. Lidocaine, sodium bicarb, cardioversion
3. Amiodarone, cardizem, cardioversion
4. Isordil, nitropaste, pronestyl - Correct Answer - Amiodarone,
cardizem, cardioversion
Signs of cardiac tamponade do not include which response below?
1. distended neck veins
2. pulsus paradoxus
3. decreased systolic pressure
4. bradycardia - Correct Answer - bradycardia
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In the patient with ventricular fibrillation, the correct energy setting for
the first defibrillation when using a biphasic defibrillator is how many
joules?
1. 240
2. 360
3. 150
4. 80 - Correct Answer - 150
A patient becomes apneic and pulseless. The monitor shows asystole.
The drug that would most likely be used initially is:
1. verapamil
2. atropine
3. epinephrine
4. amiodarone - Correct Answer - Epinephrine
The antidote for heparin is:
1. Protamine sulfate
2. Narcan
3. Glucagone hydrochloride
4. vitamin K - Correct Answer - Protamine sulfate
The most important step in preventing central venous catheter related
sepsis is:
1. Use of a transparent membrane dressing
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2. Scrubbing access ports with alcohol
3. using antibiotic ointment under the dressing
4. thorough hand washing - Correct Answer - Thorough hand washing
An excessive amount of chest tube drainage in the first few hours
following thoracic surgery is how many ml's per hour?
1. 150
2. 75
3. 50
4. 30 - Correct Answer - 150
A routine check of your patient's blood gas values show a pH of 7.40,
pO2 of 98 mm Hg, pCO2 of 38 mm Hg, and HCO3 of 25 mEq. These
results reflect:
1. metabolic acidosis
2. metabolic alkalosis
3. normal values
4. respiratory compensation - Correct Answer - normal values
Before suctioning a patient, you adjust the vacuum pressure so that it is:
1. 150 mm Hg of vacuum pressure
2. as high as needed to effectively remove secretions
3. 120 mm Hg of vacuum pressure
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BKAT 9R POST TEST NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM|
COMPLETE 100 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT) ALREADY
GRADED A+|| NEW!!
The treatment in an emergency situation for complete heart block is:
1. a trial of atropine
2. preparing for transcutaneous pacing
3. doing cardiac compressions
4. using digoxin - Correct Answer - Preparing for transcutaneous pacing
Your patient has atrial flutter with a ventricular response of 150 beats per
minute. Therapy for this rhythm includes:
1. Digoxin, a temporary pacemaker, potassium chloride
2. Lidocaine, sodium bicarb, cardioversion
3. Amiodarone, cardizem, cardioversion
4. Isordil, nitropaste, pronestyl - Correct Answer - Amiodarone,
cardizem, cardioversion
Signs of cardiac tamponade do not include which response below?
1. distended neck veins
2. pulsus paradoxus
3. decreased systolic pressure
4. bradycardia - Correct Answer - bradycardia
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In the patient with ventricular fibrillation, the correct energy setting for
the first defibrillation when using a biphasic defibrillator is how many
joules?
1. 240
2. 360
3. 150
4. 80 - Correct Answer - 150
A patient becomes apneic and pulseless. The monitor shows asystole.
The drug that would most likely be used initially is:
1. verapamil
2. atropine
3. epinephrine
4. amiodarone - Correct Answer - Epinephrine
The antidote for heparin is:
1. Protamine sulfate
2. Narcan
3. Glucagone hydrochloride
4. vitamin K - Correct Answer - Protamine sulfate
The most important step in preventing central venous catheter related
sepsis is:
1. Use of a transparent membrane dressing
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2. Scrubbing access ports with alcohol
3. using antibiotic ointment under the dressing
4. thorough hand washing - Correct Answer - Thorough hand washing
An excessive amount of chest tube drainage in the first few hours
following thoracic surgery is how many ml's per hour?
1. 150
2. 75
3. 50
4. 30 - Correct Answer - 150
A routine check of your patient's blood gas values show a pH of 7.40,
pO2 of 98 mm Hg, pCO2 of 38 mm Hg, and HCO3 of 25 mEq. These
results reflect:
1. metabolic acidosis
2. metabolic alkalosis
3. normal values
4. respiratory compensation - Correct Answer - normal values
Before suctioning a patient, you adjust the vacuum pressure so that it is:
1. 150 mm Hg of vacuum pressure
2. as high as needed to effectively remove secretions
3. 120 mm Hg of vacuum pressure
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