Critical Care Jeopardy Brett Allen and Shannon Baynum

Cardiovascular

100

What are the natural pacemakers of the heart?

SA

AV

Purkinje Fibers

200

What medication is administered for symptomatic sinus bradycardia?

Atropine

300

For asystole what is the priority intervention?

High Quality CPR

400

For a patient who is experiencing ventricular fibrillation what is the priority intervention? 

Defibrillation

500

For a patient experiencing super ventricular tachycardia which medication is to be administered?

Adensoine 

Burns

100

What degree of burn includes damage to the muscle and bone?

fourth degree

200

Which medication should be used for a patient who has deep tissue burns that have eschar?

Mafenide acetate cream

300

A 32 year old female patient weight 80KG presents to the ED with a sunburn which is non-blistering covering 27% of their body using the rule of 9's, using the parkland formula how much fluid will she receive in the first 24 hours?

0ml

Fluid resuscitation is only used for 2nd degree, 3rd degree and 4th degree burns 

400

A 52 year old female patient reports to the local emergency department with burns on her right arm, left arm, and torso from a grease fire at work, using the rule of 9's what is her TBSA?

36%

500

What is the formula for parkland?

4ML x weight in KG x TBSA

Teamwork/Leadership/TTP

100

What is the core of effective teamwork?

Collaboration

200

Benefits of collaboration?

Decreased Falls

Decreased LOS

Decreased Readmissions

Decreased mortality rate

300

How many nursing core values are there?

10

400

What does QSEN stand for?

Quality and Safety Education for Nurses

500

What do transition to practice programs lead to?

Increased retention

Increased self reported job satisfaction

Increased overall competency

Decreased self-reported work stress

Decreased self-reported errors

Stroke

100

Different types of stroke?

Ischemic and Hemorrhagic 

200

Blood pressure management for patient with ischemic stroke?

Keep Blood Pressure Elevated

300

Blood pressure management for patient with Hemorrhagic stroke?

Keep blood pressure down

400

Dosing and administration of TPA?

Weight based dosing 0.9mg/kg, 10% given IV push over 1 minute, the rest given over an hour with an Infusion pump.

500

FAST?

Faces

Arm Weakness

Speech Difficulty

Time to call

Neurological

100

Lowest Glasco Coma scale score?

3

200

Decorticate symptoms and cause?

Arms pointed inward like c's, problem with the cervical spinal tract or cerebral hemisphere

300

Cushings triad?

Increased Systolic Blood pressure

bradypnea 

tachypnea 

400

What diagnostic test is used to diagnose seizures?

EEG

500

Most important intervention for patients with altered level of consciousness?

Maintain patient airway