Negative inotropic drugs will ________ contractility.

Oxygen consumption can be defined as the amount of oxygen

Which of the following patients is at the highest risk of cardiogenic shock?

A patient with advanced COPD is anxious and is feeling short of breath after returning from a medical procedure. What should the respiratory therapist recommend?

Ms. Ziva has been diagnosed with RHF caused by her diabetes. Which of the following are symptoms you would expect?

Which of the following are Consequences of Malnutrition?  Respiratory muscle dysfunction  Decreased hypoxic and hypercapnic response  Increased incidence of respiratory infections  Reduced production of surfactant 

Mr. Foggy Nelson has a P/F ratio of 95 while receiving 80% oxygen and a PEEP 12 via mechanical ventilator. How would  the severity of ARDS be classified based on the Berlin definition.

The following data is obtained on a patient in the cardiac ICU: . CVP 14 mmHg         PAP  51/25        PCWP 25                 Aortic pressure- decreased               BP 89/47                             CO 3.2                SPO2 85%             HR 110 Left Ventricle filling pressures are normal . The problem is most likely in the ______.

The hemodynamic data below are reported for Sarah Connor who is being mechanically ventilated.  PAP 64/38 mmHg  PAWP 20 mmHg  CVP 12 mmHg  Left ventricle pressure decreased  This data is most indicative of which of the following? 

Signs and symptoms of cardiogenic shock include which of the following? Decrease CO Fever SOB Increased HR Weak pulse