BKAT ICU EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS MONA - Correct Answer-Morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, aspirin
Therapeutic goal in treating cardiogenic shock - Correct Answer-Increase cardiac output
Elevated cardiac enzymes do not happen in: CABG, pericarditis, trauma, CHF ? - Correct Answer-CHF
Ekg change indicating a MI - Correct Answer-ST segment elevation
Where does the CVP measure - Correct Answer-Right atrium
You can use an arterial line for everything except - Correct Answer-Administration of drugs
Causes of ST elevation - Correct Answer-MI, pericarditis, LBBB, LV hypertrophy, hyperkalemia
Causes of ST depression - Correct Answer-Hypothermia, hypokalemia, tachycardia, ischemia, drugs
normal pulmonary capillary wedge pressure - Correct Answer-4-12 diastolic
Normal PAP (pulmonary artery pressure) - Correct Answer-10-20
What is elevated CVP indicative of - Correct Answer-Right sided heart failure
What is elevated pulmonary capillary wedge pressure indicative of - Correct Answer-
Left ventricular failure
What wave in cardiac cycle shows atrial depolarization - Correct Answer-P wave
Normal P-R - Correct Answer-.12-.20
QRS longer than .12 May indicate - Correct Answer-Bundle branch block
What is the purpose of enclosing a pacemaker generator in a rubber glove - Correct Answer-Prevents electrical interference with the pacemaker
In what part of the cardiac cycle would a strong ventricular stimulus be dangerous - Correct Answer-T wave
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