Comprehensive ICU and Acute Care
Equipment, Procedures, and Specialties
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What type of room is described as open style with high activity? - CORRECT
ANSWERS An ICU room, characterized by noise and busy activity.
What are common monitoring devices used in the ICU? - CORRECT
ANSWERS IVs, arterial lines, BP monitors, ECG monitors, intracranial
pressure monitors, and LE compression devices.
What is the purpose of ventilators in the ICU? - CORRECT ANSWERS
To provide breathing support via endotracheal tube or tracheostomy.
What is the role of urinary catheters in the ICU? - CORRECT ANSWERS
To manage urinary output and drainage.
What is a Foley catheter? - CORRECT ANSWERS A type of urinary
catheter used for continuous drainage.
What is Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)? - CORRECT ANSWERS A
method of feeding patients through a larger vein, bypassing the digestive tract.
What is enteral feeding via G-tubes? - CORRECT ANSWERS Feeding
patients through a tube inserted into the stomach.
What is the purpose of a nasogastric tube? - CORRECT ANSWERS To
drain stomach contents, provide feeding, and administer medication.
Equipment, Procedures, and Specialties
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What type of room is described as open style with high activity? - CORRECT
ANSWERS An ICU room, characterized by noise and busy activity.
What are common monitoring devices used in the ICU? - CORRECT
ANSWERS IVs, arterial lines, BP monitors, ECG monitors, intracranial
pressure monitors, and LE compression devices.
What is the purpose of ventilators in the ICU? - CORRECT ANSWERS
To provide breathing support via endotracheal tube or tracheostomy.
What is the role of urinary catheters in the ICU? - CORRECT ANSWERS
To manage urinary output and drainage.
What is a Foley catheter? - CORRECT ANSWERS A type of urinary
catheter used for continuous drainage.
What is Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)? - CORRECT ANSWERS A
method of feeding patients through a larger vein, bypassing the digestive tract.
What is enteral feeding via G-tubes? - CORRECT ANSWERS Feeding
patients through a tube inserted into the stomach.
What is the purpose of a nasogastric tube? - CORRECT ANSWERS To
drain stomach contents, provide feeding, and administer medication.