Patient Assessment

Question 0

Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP)

Answer 0

CPP = MAP - ICP

Question 1

Tobacco Use/Pack Years

Answer 1

Pack Years = # of packs/day X # of years smoked

Question 2

Estimating Heart Rate From An ECG Tracing

Answer 2

Heart Rate = 300/# of large boxes between R waves
or

1500/# of small boxes between R waves

Question 3

Pulse Pressure

Answer 3

Systolic pressure - diastolic pressure

Question 4

MAP

Answer 4

(2 x diastolic) + systolic
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3

Question 5

Cardiac Output (Fick Equation)

Answer 5

Qt = VO2
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C(a-v)O2 (10)

Question 6

Cardiac Output (Stroke Volume Equation)

Answer 6

Qt = heart rate x stroke volume

Question 7

Stroke Volume

Answer 7

Qt
____________
Heart rate

Question 8

Cardiac Index

Answer 8

Qt
_____
BSA

Question 9

Systemic Vascular Resistance (SVR)

Answer 9

(MAP - CVP)
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Cardiac Output

*To convert to Dynes, multiply mmHg/L/min by 80

Question 10

Pulmonary Vascular Resistance (PVR)

Answer 10

(MPAP - PWP)
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Cardiac Output

*To convert to Dynes, multiply mmHg/L/min by 80