Critical Care MCQs

Welcome to your Critical Care MCQs

1. 
 Lactic acidosis most commonly results from ?

2. 
First-line management of status epilepticus is ?

3. 
Hallmark of tension pneumothorax is ?

4. 
 Early goal-directed therapy is aimed at optimizing ?

5. 
Severe Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA) overdose (wide QRS) is treated with ?

6. 
Mannitol works in raised ICP by ?

7. 
Carbon monoxide poisoning is treated with ?

8. 
Antidote for paracetamol poisoning is ?

9. 
The most sensitive marker of tissue hypoperfusion is ?

10. 
Dobutamine is used in cardiogenic shock because ?

11. 
 The Swan-Ganz catheter is most useful for ?

12. 
 The target CPP in TBI is ?

13. 
The most common cause of AKI in critically ill patients is ?

14. 
A patient is hypovolemic. Which hemodynamic finding suggests this ?

15. 
Caloric need of critically ill patient ?

16. 
Hyperkalemia with ECG changes is best treated initially with ?

17. 
The first step in managing an unconscious patient with absent gag reflex is ?

18. 
In severe pancreatitis, nutrition should be given via ?

19. 
Antidote for benzodiazepine overdose is ?

20. 
After cardiac arrest, neurologic outcome improves with ?

21. 
Refeeding syndrome commonly causes ?

22. 
Prone positioning in ARDS primarily improves oxygenation by ?

23. 
A 60-year-old on mechanical ventilation has auto-PEEP. The best ventilator adjustment is ?

24. 
The most common cause of distributive shock in the ICU is ?

25. 
The most common ICU electrolyte abnormality is ?

26. 
The order not to perform CPR is ?

27. 
Rescue therapy for severe ARDS with refractory hypoxemia is ?

28. 
CRRT is preferred over intermittent dialysis for

29. 
Pulseless VT/VF should be treated first with ?

30. 
The earliest finding in sepsis is ?

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