NURSl 5463/l NURS5463l Examl 1l (Newl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Adultl Gerontologyl
Acutel Carel Guide|l Questionsl &l Answersl
|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-l UTA
QUESTION
Increasedl wedgel pressure
Answer:
LVl failure
Aorticl valvel stenosis/regurgitation
Mitrall regurgitation
HTN
QUESTION
Decreasedl wedgel pressure
Answer:
Hypovolemia
QUESTION
Whatl canl bel usedl asl al substitutel forl wedgel pressures?
Answer:
Pulmonaryl arteryl diastolic
QUESTION
Cardiacl Index
,Answer:
Takesl intol accountl sizel ofl pt
Normal:l 2.6-4.2
QUESTION
Highl cardiacl output
Answer:
Anemia
Hyperthyroidism
AVF
QUESTION
Lowl cardiacl output
Answer:
MI
Shock
HTN
HF/Cardiomyopathy
AF
Hypovolemia
Aortic/mitrall stenosis
Lytel imbalances
QUESTION
SvO2
Answer:
Mixedl venousl O2l saturation
Percentagel ofl O2l boundl tol hemoglobinl inl bloodl returningl tol Rl sidel ofl heart
Normal:l 60-80%
Canl determinel ifl COl andl O2l arel enoughl tol meetl body'sl needs
Reflectsl thel amountl ofl O2l leftl overl afterl thel tissuesl havel extractedl whatl theyl need
,QUESTION
Increasedl SvO2
Answer:
Hypothermia
Anesthesia
Sleep
QUESTION
Decreasedl SvO2
Answer:
Fever
Seizures
Shivering
Catecholamines
Increasedl metabolicl rate
QUESTION
Sepsis:l ifl SvO2l returnsl tol normall butl lacticl acidl isl highl whatl doesl thisl suggest?
Answer:
Tissuesl can'tl extractl O2
QUESTION
Phlebostaticl axis
Answer:
4thl ICS,l midl A-P
Levell ofl thel RA
QUESTION
, Normall CVP
Answer:
0-8
QUESTION
Normall PAP
Answer:
15-25/8-15
QUESTION
Normall PCWP/PAWP
Answer:
6-12;l definitelyl <l 20
QUESTION
Normall SV
Answer:
60-100
QUESTION
Normall SVR
Answer:
800-1200
QUESTION
Normall CO
2026/l 2027l Update)l Adultl Gerontologyl
Acutel Carel Guide|l Questionsl &l Answersl
|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-l UTA
QUESTION
Increasedl wedgel pressure
Answer:
LVl failure
Aorticl valvel stenosis/regurgitation
Mitrall regurgitation
HTN
QUESTION
Decreasedl wedgel pressure
Answer:
Hypovolemia
QUESTION
Whatl canl bel usedl asl al substitutel forl wedgel pressures?
Answer:
Pulmonaryl arteryl diastolic
QUESTION
Cardiacl Index
,Answer:
Takesl intol accountl sizel ofl pt
Normal:l 2.6-4.2
QUESTION
Highl cardiacl output
Answer:
Anemia
Hyperthyroidism
AVF
QUESTION
Lowl cardiacl output
Answer:
MI
Shock
HTN
HF/Cardiomyopathy
AF
Hypovolemia
Aortic/mitrall stenosis
Lytel imbalances
QUESTION
SvO2
Answer:
Mixedl venousl O2l saturation
Percentagel ofl O2l boundl tol hemoglobinl inl bloodl returningl tol Rl sidel ofl heart
Normal:l 60-80%
Canl determinel ifl COl andl O2l arel enoughl tol meetl body'sl needs
Reflectsl thel amountl ofl O2l leftl overl afterl thel tissuesl havel extractedl whatl theyl need
,QUESTION
Increasedl SvO2
Answer:
Hypothermia
Anesthesia
Sleep
QUESTION
Decreasedl SvO2
Answer:
Fever
Seizures
Shivering
Catecholamines
Increasedl metabolicl rate
QUESTION
Sepsis:l ifl SvO2l returnsl tol normall butl lacticl acidl isl highl whatl doesl thisl suggest?
Answer:
Tissuesl can'tl extractl O2
QUESTION
Phlebostaticl axis
Answer:
4thl ICS,l midl A-P
Levell ofl thel RA
QUESTION
, Normall CVP
Answer:
0-8
QUESTION
Normall PAP
Answer:
15-25/8-15
QUESTION
Normall PCWP/PAWP
Answer:
6-12;l definitelyl <l 20
QUESTION
Normall SV
Answer:
60-100
QUESTION
Normall SVR
Answer:
800-1200
QUESTION
Normall CO