Question 1
According to the Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2021 1-hour bundle, which combination of interventions should be initiated for a patient with septic shock?
Correct Answer:
Lactate, blood cultures before antibiotics, broad-spectrum antibiotics, 30 mL/kg crystalloid if hypotensive or lactate >=4, vasopressors to MAP >=65
Question 2
A 62-year-old patient with septic shock remains hypotensive (MAP 58) after 30 mL/kg crystalloid. What is the recommended first-line vasopressor per SSC 2021?
Correct Answer:
Norepinephrine
Question 3
Per the Berlin Definition of ARDS, a PaO2/FiO2 ratio of 110 on PEEP 10 cm H2O represents which severity?
Correct Answer:
Moderate ARDS
Question 4
What is the recommended initial tidal volume for lung-protective ventilation in ARDS?
Correct Answer:
6 mL/kg predicted body weight
Question 5
In moderate-to-severe ARDS (P/F
Correct Answer:
Prone positioning for at least 16 hours/day
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