Multiple Choice
An intraaortic balloon pump (IABP) is being used for a patient who is in cardiogenic shock. Which assessment data indicate to the nurse that the goals of treatment with the IABP are being met?
A) Urine output of 25 mL/hr
B) Heart rate of 110 beats/minute
C) Cardiac output (CO) of 5 L/min
D) Stroke volume (SV) of 40 mL/beat
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