Procedures Flashcards
1
Q
What does Virchow’s triad propose can cause thrombosis?
A
Endothelial damage, blood stasis/turbulent blood flow, and hypercoagulation.
2
Q
A Swan-Ganz catheter is used to measure which parameter?
A
Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure
3
Q
A “shark-fin” appearance to a capnography would indicate which abnormality?
A
Airway or breathing circuit obstruction
