Beta Blockers - Answer- Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response below?
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...
BKAT 9R EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Beta Blockers - Answer- Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response below?
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 - Answer- A CVP reading directly reflects pressure in the:
Rt heart failure - Answer- An elevated CVP reading may indicate:
Lt ventricle - Answer- The pulmonary artery occlusive (wedge) pressure (PAOP) reflects
pressure in the: 11-20 - Answer- The normal pulmonary artery pressure is:
6-12 - Answer- How many mmHg is the normal PAOP?
Lt ventricular failure - Answer- An elevated PAOP may indicate:
Diltiazem - Answer- Mr Adams, a 68 yo pt, c/o feeling "a little funny in his chest". His ECG shows Afib/flutter. Which of the following meds could be used to tx his cardiac rhythm?
BBB - Answer- A QRS complex wider that .12 sec most likely indicates:
Infiltration leads to tissue necrosis - Answer- Special care should be exercised when administering IV Dopamine because
T wave - Answer- A strong ventricular stimulus is potentially dangerous when it lands on
the:
symptomatic complete heart block - Answer- indication for use of external cardiac pacemaker includes
Amiodorone 150mg IV over 10 min - Answer- Initial drug tx for sustained V tach when a pulse is present
Hazardous, as the ventricular rate may suddenly increase - Answer- The cardiac rhythm
of A flutter is:
Establish Unresponsiveness - Answer- Upon recognizing V fib in an ICU, the next thing the nurse should do is:
Preparing for transcutaneous pacing - Answer- The tx in an emergency situation for complete heart block is:
Amiodarone, Cardizem, Cardioversion - Answer- Your pt has A flutter with a ventricular response of 150 bpm, therapy for this rhythm includes:
Bradycardia - Answer- Signs of cardiac tamponade do not include which response below?
150 - Answer- In the pt with V fib, the correct energy setting for the first defibrillation when using a biphasic defibrillator is how many joules?
Epinephrine - Answer- A pt becomes apnea and pulseless. The monitor shows systole. The drug that would most likely be used initially is:
Protamine sulfate - Answer- Antidote for Heparin
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