ACCS Review Practice Exam Q’s & A’s 100% Verified (Latest)
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ACCS Review Practice Exam Q’s & A’s 100%
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Average urine output per hour is approximately? 40 mL
According to the Berlin Criteria, a patient is classified with severe ARDS when his
Pao2/Fio2
ratio is? Less than 100
A patient is admitted to the ED with a possible CVA. Whi...
PET scan ✔✔checks for cancer, brain disorders and heart diseases
A patient has been intubated in the ED and has a end tidal CO2 reading of 4%.
The specialist
should suspect that the:
A. patient has a pulmonary embolus
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B. ET tube is in the correct position
C. ET tube is in the esophagus
D. ET tube is in the right main stem bronchus ✔✔B. ET tube is in the correct
position
*etco2 will be > if in the esophagus
Post-operatively, Mr. Hart has a 2-3 mm ST segment elevation on his 12 lead
electrocardiograph.
This is indicative of ✔✔Myocardial injury
Which of the following would most accurately provide necessary information
regarding fluid
management in the care of a critically ill patient with pulmonary edema?
A. Bedside PFT
B. Intake and Output measurements
C. Daily weights
D. Pulmonary artery catheter ✔✔D. Pulmonary artery catheter
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A patient who was struck in the head with a blunt object is recovering in the
ICU. He is angry,
combative, and irritable. He opens his eyes, grunts, and withdraws when the
sole of his foot is
stimulated with a sharp object. What is his score on the Glasgow Coma scale?
✔✔8
Chest radiograph changes associated with congestive heart failure include:
1. Bilateral radiolucency
2. Increased pulmonary Vasculature
3. Cardiomegaly
A. 1 & 2 only
B. 2&3 only
C. 1& 3 only
D. All of the above ✔✔B. 2 & 3
1 is normal
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2 and 3 indicates CHF
A 57 year old male is admitted to the ICU with chest pain radiating down his left
arm. Which of
the following lab tests would best confirm the diagnosis of myocardial
infarction?
A. PvO2
B. Phosphate
C. Troponin
D. Lactate ✔✔C. Troponin
A 67 year old male with chest pain and shortness of breath is placed on a cardiac
monitor in the
intensive care unit. The following rhythm is observed on the monitor - what is
the correct
interpretation of a 3rd degree AV block? ✔✔No PR interval
Describe a 2nd degree AV block ✔✔P wave longer and skips a beat
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