Multiple Choice
When caring for a patient with pulmonary hypertension,which parameter is most appropriate for the nurse to monitor to evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment?
A) Central venous pressure (CVP)
B) Systemic vascular resistance (SVR)
C) Pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR)
D) Pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP)
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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