Hemodynamics Flashcards

1
Q

Transducer is zero’d

A

initial set up
taking measurements
beginning of shift

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2
Q

Phlebostatic Axis

A

4th intercostal space midaxillary
Stopcock level w/
bed 35 or 60 degrees

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3
Q

Swanz-Ganz

A

thermo-dilution catheter

Meas: Artery SBP, DBP, MAP, PAOP/PWAP

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4
Q

Norm PA Systolic/Diastolic

A

25/10

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5
Q

Normal PA

A

15-27

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6
Q

PCWP

A

Wedge Pressure
Indirect mess of LVEDP
6-12

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7
Q

An elevated wedge indicates

A

Decreased CO

Needs priority intervention

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8
Q

CVP

Central Venous Pressure

A

Determines vol status & RV Funx

Norm 2-6

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