Hemodynamic Monitoring Quiz
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Please complete the Hemodynamic Monitoring Quiz. The quiz is based upon the lecture. You must receive an 80% passing score. Please submit your score report to Jason. Good luck!
- 1.
- A.
Non-Invasive
- B.
Invasive
- C.
Both
- D.
None of the above
- 2.Invasive monitoring consists of:
- A.
Blood pressure cuff
- B.
Arterial and/or pulmonary artery catheter
- C.
EKG leads
- D.
Mechanical ventilation
- 3.Arterial line insertion sites are:
- A.
Brachial
- B.
Radial
- C.
Internal Jugular
- D.
Femoral
- E.
Subclavian
- 4.The purpose of arterial lines are to:
- A.
Obtain frequent arterial blood gases
- B.
Infuse mediations
- C.
Monitor CVP
- D.
Monitor blood pressures continuously
- 5.The purpose of pulmonary artery catheters are to:
- A.
Measure cardiac pressures
- B.
Infuse Medications
- C.
Obtain arterial blood gases
- D.
Infuse fluids
- E.
None of the above
- 6.Pulmonary artery catheters may be inserted at which of the following sites:
- A.
IJ
- B.
Femoral
- C.
Radial
- D.
Brachial
- E.
Subclavian
- 7.Which of the following measures left ventricular preload?
- A.
SVR
- B.
Wedge
- C.
CVP
- D.
LVSWI
- 8.The bedside RN has obtained cardiac output and reports to you that the cardiac output is 2.0. Is this an abnormal or normal clinical finding?
- A.
Normal
- B.
Abnormal
- 9.Based upon the cardiac output, what interventions should be completed?
- A.
Give fluid boluses
- B.
Administer lasix
- C.
Start dobutamine at 2mcg/kg/min
- D.
Increase PEEP
- E.
Nothing
- 10.Which is the best measurement of contractility?
- A.
CVP
- B.
PAWP
- C.
LVSWI
- D.
CO
- E.
RVSWI
- 11.Which of the following measures preload?
- A.
CVP
- B.
SVR
- C.
RAP
- D.
LVSWI
- E.
PAWP
- 12.The bedside RN reports to you that the patient's CVP is currently 2 and SBP is 70's. Are these normal or abnormal findings?
- A.
Normal
- B.
Abnormal
- 13.Based upon the clinical findings, what clinical interventions should be completed?
- A.
Start dobutamine
- B.
Give 1 liter NS bolus and re-assess CVP
- C.
Start nipride
- D.
Give digoxin
- 14.The bedside RN has just completed hemodynamic numbers. He reports the following: CO 5, CVP 6, PAWP 9, SVR 900, PVR 200, LVSWI 50. Are these normal or abnormal findings?
- A.
Normal
- B.
Abnormal
- 15.Based upon the clinical findings, what clinical interventions should be completed?
- A.
Give fluid boluses
- B.
Start dopamine
- C.
Continue to monitor hemodynamics
- D.
Start nipride
- E.
Give lasix
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