ATS Q’s 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Rate for CRRT
A
20-25 mL/kg/hr
2
Q
Requirements for “fulminant” C diff colitis
A
Ileus or toxic megacolon
3
Q
Goal BP in trauma (without TBI)
A
SBP 80-90
4
Q
Goal BP in TBI
A
MAP 85-90
5
Q
Treatment for stable WPW (3 options)
A
Ablation, procainamide, or ibutilide
6
Q
Most asthma exacerbations will occur in this trimester of pregnancy
A
2nd
7
Q
Proportion of pregnant asthmatics that will experience worsening of symptoms
A
1/3
8
Q
Indication for urgent cholecystectomy for critically ill pt w/ cholangitis
A
Gangrenous gallbladder
9
Q
_____ and _____ are indicated for severe frostbite in the first 24 hrs when there is a high risk of amputation.
A
Heparin; TPA
10
Q
IABP is used for cardiogenic shock or _____.
A
refractory angina
11
Q
Carboxyhemoglobin >___% is a risk factor for intubation.
A
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