BKAT ICU Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Already Passed
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BKAT ICU
BKAT ICU Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Already
Passed
How should you manage a patient presenting with severe chest pain and unstable vital signs?
Initiate immediate cardiac monitoring, administer pain relief, and prepare for possible
advanced interventions such as...
BKAT ICU Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Already
Passed
How should you manage a patient presenting with severe chest pain and unstable vital signs?
✔✔ Initiate immediate cardiac monitoring, administer pain relief, and prepare for possible
advanced interventions such as thrombolysis or catheterization.
What is the first step in evaluating a patient with a suspected pulmonary embolism?
✔✔ Perform a rapid assessment including imaging studies such as a CT pulmonary angiogram or
V/Q scan.
What is the initial approach for a patient with suspected meningitis?
✔✔ Start empirical antibiotic therapy and perform a lumbar puncture to analyze cerebrospinal
fluid.
How should you treat a patient presenting with severe dehydration and electrolyte imbalance?
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, ✔✔ Administer intravenous fluids and electrolytes based on the patient’s specific needs and lab
results.
What is the recommended treatment for a patient with suspected adrenal crisis?
✔✔ Administer intravenous hydrocortisone and provide supportive care to address symptoms of
adrenal insufficiency.
What steps should be taken for a patient with a suspected bowel obstruction?
✔✔ Perform abdominal imaging, provide intravenous fluids, and consult with a surgical team for
potential intervention.
How do you manage a patient with a suspected fractured limb in the emergency department?
✔✔ Stabilize the limb with immobilization, manage pain, and arrange for appropriate imaging
and orthopedic consultation.
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