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BKAT ICU Post Test Exam Questions And Answers Nitroprusside purpose - ANS decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - ANS contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - ANS 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesenteric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - ANS 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - ANS greater than 10mcg/kg/min vasoconst...

ICU BKAT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS change in mental status - ANS while receiving tpa, what would warrant for you to stop the medication aortic stenosis - ANS systolic murmur that is auscultated at the 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border is ? 8-10 minutes - ANS removing a line hold pressure for? right atrium - ANS CVP reading directly reflects pressure in the right heart failure - ANS elevated CVP may indicate? left ventricle - ANS pulmonary a...

BKAT Study Exam Questions And Answers What to do first if a patient has chest pain. - ANS Rest! ECG changes in an acute MI - ANS ST elevation in 2 or more contiguous leads. Ischemia d/t full thickness loss of muscle. EMERGENCY. Inferior leads - ANS II, III, aVF. RCA occlusion. Septal leads - ANS V1 & V2. Anterior leads - ANS V1 - V4. LAD lesion. Lateral leads - ANS V5, V6, I, and aVL. Circumflex lesion. Cardiac enzymes - ANS Troponins, CK-MB, and CK Ch...

BKAT Study Set Exam Questions And Answers Normal blood gasses; pH - ANS 7.35-7.45 Normal blood gasses: CO2 - ANS 35-45 Normal blood gasses: HcO3 - ANS 22-26 Normal blood gasses: PO2 - ANS 80 or above Normal vacuum pressures for suction? - ANS 120-140 mmHg What may a high pressure vent alarm indicate? - ANS Pt is biting on the tubing, excessive secretions in the tubing, kinked tubing What may a low pressure vent alarm indicate? - ANS cuff leak o...

BKAT Critical Care Review Exam Questions And Answers Normal Central Venous Pressure (CVP) range - ANS 2-8 mmHg Normal Pulmonary Artery Occlusion Pressure (PAOP) range - ANS 6-12 mmHg Normal Pulmonary Artery Systolic (PAS) range - ANS 20-30 mmHg Normal Pulmonary Artery Diastolic (PAD) range - ANS 5-15 mmHg Normal Pulmonary Artery Mean (PAM) - ANS 11-20 mmHg Normal Systemic Vascular Resistance (SVR) range - ANS 800-1200 mmHg Preload - ANS volume left in...

BKAT 9r Exam Questions With Verified Answers Adenosine, when is it used? - ANS Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia Adenosine, what is the effect - ANS slows the heart adenosine what is the dosage given - ANS 6mg IV push rapidly followed by 20mls of NS. Adenosine what if the patient does not respond to the 6mg - ANS if no response in 1-2 min give 12 mg and flush. may repeat. Amiodarone what is the effect - ANS slowing the heart Amiodarone, when is it u...

BKAT 9R Exam Questions And Answers Initial measure for the treatment of angina pectoris does not include which response below? 1. resting 2. beta blockers 3. oxygen 4. nitroglycerine - ANS beta blockers The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: 1. presence of a Q wave 2. ST segment elevation 3. myocardial electrical irritability 4. a peaked T wave - ANS ST segment elevation Elevated cardiac iso-enzyme generally does not occur in whi...