Which channel on a Swan-Ganz catheter should be selected to draw blood from if a mixed venous sample is required?

Which scenario could cause the waveform on an indwelling arterial catheter to appear dampened?

According to the Frank-Starling mechanism the greater the stretch, the greater the squeeze (you’re welcome).  What scenario explains what happens when the ventricle is over-stretched?

What is the clinical consequence for a patient with a CO

There are three common causes of distributive shock–Anaphylaxis, Sepsis, and Neurogenic Insult.  How would these patients differ in their presentations (what signs and symptoms would they have)? (3 points)

Match the hemodynamic variables to the appropriate types of shock. 

Which of these is a preload pressure?

Identify where this pressure was taken:  The pressure reading is 4 mmHg.

This heart sound is the first clinical sign of CHF and is heard at the beginning of diastole:

A nurse is caring for a client who requests prescription pain medication. Which of the following actions should thenurse perform first?