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What are the three factors affecting stroke volume?Â
what a central venous pressure is, the normal ranges, and when it would indicate fluid volume overload?Â
What preload and afterload are?
What physiological effect would take place if you reduced left ventricular afterload?
What the Allen’s test is for and what it indicates?
How to zero a transducer on an arterial or CVP line?
The indications for insertion of an advanced hemodynamic monitoring system such as an arterial line?
What are the normal ranges for the following parameters:
CVP/Ra
C.I.
PCWP
SVR
PVR
PAP (S/D)
What are the common insertion sites for an arterial line?
What are the normal ejection fraction and stroke volume ranges?
What are at least three nursing responsibilities associated with the placement of an arterial line?
What is the maximum duration that it balloon should be inflated while measuring a wedge pressure?
What happens to wedge pressure with left ventricular failure?
What medications you can or cannot run through an arterial line if any at all?
what the acute effects of an MI are on heart function?
what is the most definitive lab value indicative of an MI?
What are the normal levels for Troponin I ?Â
What is the purpose of targeted temperature management?
how long after cardiac arrest occurs targeted temperature management can be initiated?
what a PCI procedure is and what the indications are for this procedure?
what the door to balloon time is for PCI procedures during coronary or cardiac events?
what fibrinolytics are and for what reason they would be used in an MI patient?
what type of patient would be a candidate for a CABG (i.e. diffuse vessel disease, left main vessel occlusion, and failed PCI)?
what type of cardiac events will result in biomarker increase (STEMI & NSTEMI)?
how to identify ECG rhythms such as V-tach and V-fib?
the immediate intervention indicated for V-tach or V-fib?
What are the desired effects for the following medications
Beta-blockersÂ
Antiplatelet drugsÂ
VasodilatorsÂ
InotropesÂ
AntidysrhythmicsÂ
Thrombolytics
What are two different types of PCI stentsÂ
What are the common medications used in the treatment of heart failure (diuretics, beta-blockers, and inotropes)?
What is the rationale for the IABP inflating at the beginning of diastole?
what three settings are adjustable when pacing your patient?
What are the 3 backward and forward effects of left ventricular failure?
What are the 3 backward and forward effects of right ventricular failure?
What is  the difference between a demand pacemaker and a fixed pacemaker?
what should be adjusted if you suddenly lose capture on a patient you are pacing?
What are the four complications that can occur post-heart transplant ?
what collateral circulation is and when it would occur?
what MONA stands for?Â
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