Organization for Advancing Critical Care Monitoring

On-line symposium post-test:

Fluid First: Using PLR and SVV to Optimize Volume (Jan M. Headley, RN, BS)

Please answer the questions below by marking the appropriate choice..
     
 
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1.
    Dynamic indices include which of the following variables?

    A. CVP, RAP, SVV

    B. CVP, PPV, SVV

    C. CVP, RAP, PAOP

    D. SPV, PPV, SVV


 
   
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2. Preload responsiveness is described as:
A. Ability to respond to fluid with an increase in cardiac output
B. Being on the plateau portion of the Starling curve
C. An increase in CVP or PAWP after a fluid challenge
D. An increase in pulse pressure after a fluid challenge

 


   
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3. Stroke volume variation is an indicator of:
A. The amount of volume at end diastole
B. The fluid responsiveness of the patient
C. The variation in stroke volume over one full minute
D. The amount of volume being ejected from the ventricle

 


 
   
 
             
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