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Title: The nurse suspects that a patient is experiencing cardiogenic shock. Which parameter indicates that
Post by: Jendo on May 19, 2016
The nurse suspects that a patient is experiencing cardiogenic shock. Which parameter indicates that the nurse's suspicion is correct?
1. Cardiac output of 8.9 L/min
2. Pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP) of 8 mm Hg
3. Central venous pressure (CVP) of 5 mm Hg
4. Cardiac index (CI) of 1.8 L/min/m2


Title: Re: The nurse suspects that a patient is experiencing cardiogenic shock. Which parameter indicates t
Post by: Canamerica on Jun 11, 2016
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Title: Re: The nurse suspects that a patient is experiencing cardiogenic shock. Which parameter indicates that
Post by: Jendo on Jun 11, 2016
This website is awesome, the rationale you provided makes sense

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Title: Re: The nurse suspects that a patient is experiencing cardiogenic shock. Which parameter indicates that
Post by: Canamerica on Jun 17, 2016
Great feedback, I figured what's the point of answering without an explanation