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advantages of axillary and femoral art bp
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large
easily palpable artery |
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disadvantages of axillary art bp
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high incidence of nerve damage d/t to proximity to median nerve
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disadvantages of femoral art bp
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poor accessibility
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art waveform--sharp upstroke =?
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ventricular contractility
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art waveform--dicrotic notch = ?
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aortic valve closure
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art waveform--vol under the waveform
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stroke vol
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SVR is represented how on the art waveform?
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reflected in the dicrotic limb
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elevated SVR will appear how on the art waveform?
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will exhibit a high dicrotic notch within the downward slope.
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arterial access complications
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thrombosis(most common)
emboli formation hematoma formation artery spasm neurologic injury |
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serves as an indicator of intravascular vol, preload and cardiac performance
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CVP monitoring
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cvp is usually used in pts with good LV function undergoing surgical procedures involving?
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rapid vol shifts
risk of lrge bld loss risk of venous air embolism |
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CVP monitoring is used in what kind of pts
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hypotensive pts
oliguric pt on hyperalimentation or vasoactive drugs pts without adequate periph access |
