Exam 11: Hemodynamic Monitoring
Exam 1: Basic Terms and Concepts of Mechanical Ventilation36 Questions
Exam 2: How Ventilators Work13 Questions
Exam 3: How a Breath Is Delivered30 Questions
Exam 4: Establishing the Need for Mechanical Ventilation27 Questions
Exam 5: Selecting the Ventilator and the Mode32 Questions
Exam 6: Initial Ventilator Settings32 Questions
Exam 7: Final Considerations in Ventilator Setup36 Questions
Exam 8: Initial Patient Assessment37 Questions
Exam 9: Ventilator Graphics32 Questions
Exam 10: Assessment of Respiratory Function55 Questions
Exam 11: Hemodynamic Monitoring56 Questions
Exam 12: Methods to Improve Ventilation in Patient-Ventilator Management32 Questions
Exam 13: Improving Oxygenation and Management of ARDS32 Questions
Exam 14: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia26 Questions
Exam 15: Sedatives, Analgesics, and Paralytics17 Questions
Exam 16: Extrapulmonary Effects of Mechanical Ventilation17 Questions
Exam 17: Effects of Positive Pressure Ventilation on the Pulmonary System27 Questions
Exam 18: Troubleshooting and Problem Solving26 Questions
Exam 19: Basic Concepts of Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation27 Questions
Exam 20: Weaning and Discontinuation from Mechanical Ventilation27 Questions
Exam 21: Long-Term Ventilation29 Questions
Exam 22: Neonatal and Pediatric Ventilation40 Questions
Exam 23: Special Techniques in Ventilatory Support21 Questions
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Which of the following can cause an elevated right arterial pressure?
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While attempting to dRₐᴡblood from an indwelling arterial catheter,the respiratory therapist notices a dampened waveform and has difficulty withdRₐᴡing blood for sampling.What should the respiratory therapist's immediate action be?
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Which of the following is not a complication that may occur during the insertion of a central venous pressure line?
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A patient in the ICU has a chest X-ray that shows bilateral infiltrates and has the following hemodynamic measurements: central venous pressure (CVP)3 mm Hg,pulmonary artery pressure (PAP)21/10 mm Hg,and pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP)8 mm Hg.These findings are consistent with which of the following?
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During the insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter,the balloon needs to be inflated with air when it enters which of the following?
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A pulmonary artery catheter must be wedged in which of the following locations?
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A patient with a mitral valve stenosis is most likely to have which of the following pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP)values?
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Which of the following is not a common complication of systemic artery catheterization?
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Which of the following include the most appropriate insertion site(s)for a pulmonary catheter in a patient with phlebitis?
1)Internal jugular vein
2)Subclavian vein
3)Antecubital vein
4)Femoral vein
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Which of the following is an indication of left ventricular afterload?
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Which of the following can be used to estimate the contractility of the ventricles?
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Which of the following measurements can be used to estimate right ventricular preload?
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During the inspiratory phase of spontaneous breathing,what happens to the pulmonary artery (PA)waveform?
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A patient with the hemodynamic values below has a cardiac output of which of the following?
Oxygen consumption 380 mL/min
Arterial oxygen content 23.2 vol%
Mixed venous oxygen content 10.3 vol%
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Which of the following will cause an increase in systemic vascular resistance?
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The hemodynamic values for a patient in the cardiovascular care unit are: blood pressure (BP)96/60 mm Hg,pulmonary artery pressure (PAP)29 mm Hg,pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP)14 mm Hg,stroke volume (SV)50 mL.The patient has a body surface area of 1.6 m².Calculate the patient's left ventricular stroke work (LVSW).
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During the introduction of a pulmonary artery catheter the waveform seen in the figure is visible on the monitor.This waveform represents which of the following locations?

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Which of the following is the range for the time a pulmonary artery catheter should be inflated?
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Calculate the left ventricular stroke work for a patient with a body surface area of 1.1 m²,blood pressure 105/68 mm Hg,heart rate 86 beats per minute,and cardiac output of 4.3 L/min.
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Calculate the right ventricular stroke work (RVSW)given the following patient data: pulmonary artery pressure (PAP)= 35/25 mm Hg,cardiac output (C.O.)= 3.6 L/min,heart rate (HR)= 107 beats per minute,and body surface area (BSA)is 1.6 m².
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