Week 4 Flashcards
1
Q
How would you explain shock? What happens?
A
Theres not enough oxygen supply for what the body needs
2
Q
What is hemodynamic monitoring?
A
catheter that’s put in place that provides info about volume, tissue perfusion, pump effectiveness, and fluid status
however most invasive
3
Q
What are the types of hemodynamic monitoring?
A
Arterial line (A-line)
Pulmonary artery (PA line)