BKAT 9R COMPREHENSIVE STUDY QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
◉ ST segment elevation.
Answer: The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute
myocardial infarction is:
◉ CHF.
Answer: Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in
which response below?
◉ Increased CO.
Answer: The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cariogenic
shock is to:
◉ Reduces preload and after load and improves contractility.
Answer: You receive orders to start nitroprusside and dobutamine in
your patient with end-stage cardiomyopathy. How will this tx
regimen affect CO?
◉ Encourage the patient to ventilate his/her concerns.
Answer: In dealing with a depressed pt during the first days post
AMI the most appropriate nursing action would be:
, ◉ change in mental status.
Answer: Mr Seamore is receiving thrombolytics (TPA) 3 hrs after an
AMI. Which of the following would most likely require discontinuing
the infusion?
◉ Pulmonary artery occlusion (wedge).
Answer: The following monitor pattern would indicate that the
pulmonary artery (swan ganz) catheter is in which position?
◉ Aortic stenosis.
Answer: A systolic murmur that is auscultated at the 2nd intercostal
space, right sternal border is called:
◉ High to low.
Answer: Which of the following wave patterns indicates proper
functioning of an arterial line?
◉ 8-10 minutes.
Answer: After an arterial catheter is removed, direct pressure should
be applied to the artery for how long?
◉ Right atrium.
AND ANSWERS
◉ ST segment elevation.
Answer: The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute
myocardial infarction is:
◉ CHF.
Answer: Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in
which response below?
◉ Increased CO.
Answer: The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cariogenic
shock is to:
◉ Reduces preload and after load and improves contractility.
Answer: You receive orders to start nitroprusside and dobutamine in
your patient with end-stage cardiomyopathy. How will this tx
regimen affect CO?
◉ Encourage the patient to ventilate his/her concerns.
Answer: In dealing with a depressed pt during the first days post
AMI the most appropriate nursing action would be:
, ◉ change in mental status.
Answer: Mr Seamore is receiving thrombolytics (TPA) 3 hrs after an
AMI. Which of the following would most likely require discontinuing
the infusion?
◉ Pulmonary artery occlusion (wedge).
Answer: The following monitor pattern would indicate that the
pulmonary artery (swan ganz) catheter is in which position?
◉ Aortic stenosis.
Answer: A systolic murmur that is auscultated at the 2nd intercostal
space, right sternal border is called:
◉ High to low.
Answer: Which of the following wave patterns indicates proper
functioning of an arterial line?
◉ 8-10 minutes.
Answer: After an arterial catheter is removed, direct pressure should
be applied to the artery for how long?
◉ Right atrium.
