Fick Cardiac Output Quiz
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Which of the following accurately describes Fick cardiac output?

  • The measurement of blood flow through the coronary arteries
  • The assessment of the electrical activity of the heart
  • The calculation of the amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute (correct)
  • The evaluation of the heart's ability to contract

    • What is the primary purpose of measuring Fick cardiac output?

  • To evaluate the heart's contractility
  • To assess the heart's electrical activity
  • To diagnose coronary artery disease
  • To determine the heart's pumping efficiency (correct)

    • Which factor is NOT considered when calculating Fick cardiac output?

  • Heart rate
  • Blood pressure (correct)
  • Stroke volume
  • Oxygen consumption

    • Which of the following is the correct formula for calculating Fick cardiac output?

    <p>CO = SV x HR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unit of measurement for Fick cardiac output?

    <p>L/min</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects Fick cardiac output?

    <p>Pulmonary artery pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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