Duplicate of HA Final Exam Quiz

Which mode of mechanical ventilation is associated with barotrauma?

The head strikes an immovable object. What type of injury is this?

Patients experience increased afterload during shock.

Best practices to prevent VAP (SATA):

A pt has total irreversible failure of the cardiorespiratory system. What does this define?

A patient with CVA arrives in your ED, you should initiate t-PA immediately.

You notice that the patient is trying to pull out their ETT and are in respiratory distress. Which med will you adjust?

Rescue therapy for life-threatening hypoxemia:

CPP of 50 mmHg means the brain lost autoregulation.

Management of CKD includes (SATA):

What is the first medication to be used in symptomatic bradycardia?

Brain tissue of the temporal lobe herniates through the tentorial notch. Identify this type of herniation.

What is the maximum oxygen flow rate that nasal cannula can deliver?

The yellow port of PA catheter is transduced.

You're assessing the pt’s response to interventions & notice their HR is 70 and their O2sat is 98. What does this mean?

Treatment for status asthmaticus (SATA):

How would hypothermia affect the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve?

Where should the tip of ET tube be located?

This noninvasive ventilation modality requires a ventilator and delivers different inspiratory & expiratory pressures:

Your patient’s chest tube comes out, what do you do (SATA)?

Signs of the basilar skull fracture (SATA):

Pt comes in for syncope after playing in the sun all day. How will you position them?

Which transplant drug causes renal toxicity?

Your patient has hypertensive urgency, what do you do (SATA)?

Cavitation brain injury is associated with:

A patient with GCS score of 8 should be intubated for MV.

A conditioning treatment necessary to prepare a patient for the HSCT usually includes which procedure? (SATA)

How would you position your patient who came to ER with a broken femur and suddenly became dyspneic?

External ventricular drain transducer is placed at (SATA):

A pt has distributive shock. What is the first line treatment?

Patient has BP 185/65, HR 54, irregular respiratory pattern, UO of 2 L in last hour, & projectile vomiting. Suspect?

What lab values/ signs will you see with heart failure?

Your patient’s result of the Train of Four test is 4/4. What does this mean?

Select the abnormal value(s):

Characteristics of epidural hematoma (SATA):

These are ARDS clinical findings (SATA):

Patients with Stage 5 CKD are considered to have ESRD requiring HD treatment. Select diagnostic GFR?

What is the primary indicator for kidney transplant?

Signs of Cardiac Tamponade (SATA):

What is the immediate intervention for DIC?

Where should the tip of CVC be positioned?

Cor pulmonale leads to what type of heart failure?

Thrombolytic therapy may disrupt the blood-brain barrier.

A person is having MI in the middle of HEB. How would you position the patient while waiting for EMS to arrive?

Stroke volume is regulated by SATA:

What is the optimal time to begin thrombolytic therapy?

Defibrillation is used as a treatment for (SATA):

Select all that apply to PAWP:

What is the #1 S/S of shock? (Dr. Calvin <3s this)

Normal lab values in a trauma (SATA)?

Select all that apply to Type I respiratory failure:

Your patient has the SVR of 400. Select the appropriate condition & intervention:

SCI at C4 level requires mechanical ventilation.

Which intervention(s) is(are) warranted for PAWP of 2 mmHg?

Patient’s potassium is 6.1, what could you expect to see on their EKG?

What are the most important things a nurse should consider when caring for a brain dead pt? SATA

These are normal findings for a functional chest drainage system (SATA):

Your assessment of a pt. shows decreased BP, urinated 15 mL in the past 7 hrs, and are lethargic. What do you do first?