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Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response below? - Morphine & Beta Blockers The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: - ST segment elevation Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in which response below? - Congestive Heart Failure The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cardiogenic shock is to: - Increase cardiac output You receive orders to start nitroprusside and dobutamine in your p...

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BKAT review Questions and Answers 2023 Upon recognizing ventricular fibrillation in a safe environment, the nurse should then establish unresponsiveness The most important step in preventing central venous catheter related sepsis is: Thorough handwashing. A routine check of your patient's blood gas values show a pH of 7.40, pO2 of 98mm Hg, pCO2 of 38 mmhg, and HCO3 of 25 mEq. These results reflect Normal values Nitropressin and Dobutamine Reduce afterload and improve c...

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BKAT ICU Post Test Exam 2023 With 100% Correct Answers. Nitroprusside purpose - correct answer decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - correct answer contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - correct answer 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - correct answer 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - correct answer greate...

Initial measures for treatment of angina pector include - Answer- Rest, oxygen, nitro After having TPA running for 3 hrs, what would cause you to stop it - Answer- Change in mental status You would not see elevated cardiac iso-enzyme in - Answer- Chronic heart failure Therapeutic goal for caridogenic shock - Answer- Increase cardiac output With depressed patients, the nurse should - Answer- Encourage the patient to vent about their concerns ECG change in AMI is - Answer- ST elevat...

BKAT Study Questions and Answers 2023 What to do first if patient has chest pain. - Correct Answer Rest! ECG changes in an acute MI - Correct Answer ST elevation in 2 or more contiguous leads. Ischemia d/t full thickness loss of muscle. EMERGENCY. Inferior leads - Correct Answer II, III, aVF. RCA occlusion. Septal leads - Correct Answer V1 & V2. Anterior leads - Correct Answer V1 - V4. LAD lesion. Lateral leads - Correct Answer V5, V6, I, and aVL. Circumflex lesion. Cardiac e...

Nitroprusside purpose - Answer- decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - Answer- contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - Answer- 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - Answer- 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - Answer- greater than 10mcg/kg/min vasoconstriction and increases BP Dopamine and Levophed inf...