Hemodynamics
Across
- 2. CVPs are measured at ____ expiration in the ventilated patient.
- 8. Resistance that the heart must overcome to pump blood.
- 9. Preferred artery for arterial catheter insertion.
- 10. Cardiac Output equal______ x SV.
- 13. Pressure in the arteries during the contraction of the heart.
- 15. The tip of a CVC sits in the _____.
Down
- 1. Stretch produced in the myocardium at the end of diastole.
- 3. When a CVC is removed, the dressing must be checked q1h x _____ hours.
- 4. Volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute
- 5. Aortic stenosis will do this to afterload.
- 6. Main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- 7. Phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and fills with blood.
- 11. Distal port of PA catheter opens in the _____.
- 12. When afterload becomes very high, cardiac output _____.
- 14. When removing a radial arterial line, pressure must be immediately applied to the site for a minimum of ____ minutes.
- 16. When assisting with CVC insertion, you must monitor for cardiac ______.