Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Match the hemodynamic parameter, that is, the cardiac index with the most closely related normal range from the options given below.

  1. 4-8 L/min

  2. 800-1500 dynes × sec × cm-5

  3. 60-130 mL

  4. 2-8 mm Hg

  5. 20-120 dynes × sec × cm-5

  6. 9-18 mm Hg

  7. 30-65 mL/beat/m2

  8. 80 mm Hg

  9. 2.5-4.2 L/min/m2

  10. 4-12 mm Hg

  11. 40-60 g m/m2

  12. 7-12 g m/m2

Introduction:

Cardiac index is defined as the ratio of cardiac output taken from the left ventricle to the surface area of the body. It is a hemodynamic parameter, which is based on an individual’s size. It is a marker of the functioning of the heart.

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