NSG 430 Hemodynamic monitoring (Complete And Verified Study material) (9pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. Hemodynamic monitoring: Answer measurement of pressure, flow, and oxygenation within cardiovascular system Assess heart function, fluid balance, and effects of drugs on cardiac output 2. Noninvasive monitoring: Answer pulse ox EKG Auscultation 3. Invasive monitoring: Answer Any equipment that has to be placed in the body 4. Pulse oximetry (SpO2): Answer Continuous method of determining oxygen saturation of hemoglobin normal 95-100 Accurate measurements may be hard to obtain; consider forehead or earlobe 5. Cardiac output: Answer how much blood the heart is pumping per minute 6. Cardiac index is the same thing as: Answer cardiac output plus the patient's weight 7. Stroke volume: Answer volume ejected by each heartbeat