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Surgical Technologist Exam Prep

Category - Surgical Technologist

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Which of the following is a purpose of invasive hemodynamic monitoring during the surgical procedure?

To assess for depletion or restoration of electrolytes.
To measure effectiveness of the heart muscle.
To confirm changes in the patient’s clinical status.
Both A and C

Explanation

Answer: B-The purpose of invasive hemodynamic monitoring during the surgical procedure is to measure the effectiveness of the heart muscle. Hemodynamic monitoring gives the nurse a clinical picture of the heart’s function. Often, this type of monitoring also shows the nurse potential cardiac changes before the patient starts to show changes in clinical status.

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