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NUR438: Critical Care: Hemodynamics:
Exam 1 Questions With 100% Verified
Answers
What are the types of hemodynamic monitoring? -
correct answer ✅-Invasive
-Noninvasive


What are the lowest to highest types of monitoring? -
correct answer ✅-Blood pressure
-Monitor heart rhythm,
-CVP
-Arterial pressure


Why do we use hemodynamic monitoring? -
correct answer ✅It allows monitoring for any process that would
change or alter cardiac output and allows for real-time
interventions.


What are we monitoring with hemodynamics? -
correct answer ✅-Decreased CO
-Deficit/excess fluid volume
-Ineffective tissue perfusion

, NUR438: Critical Care: Hemodynamics:
Exam 1 Questions With 100% Verified
Answers
What is an invasive catheter with high pressure tubing? -
correct answer ✅A catheter that connects the patient to the
transducer


How does an invasive catheter with high pressure tubing work? -
correct answer ✅The transducer converts physiological signals to
electrical signals


How do we maintain patency of the line with an invasive catheter? -
correct answer ✅Flush the system to keep fluid filled patency


How do you calibrate the invasive catherter? -
correct answer ✅Zero the transducer once opened


What degree must the bed be between if a patient has an invasive
catheter for hemodynamic monitoring? -
correct answer ✅Supine with HOB 0-60 degrees


Where is the transduce placed? -
correct answer ✅At the level of the heart
-Mid clavicular line

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