Abcp perfusion exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are cannulation sites for an LVAD? - Answer Pulmonary Vein and Aorta What is the minimum pressure for an LVAD inflow, before you are at risk for drawing air? - Answer 5 mmHg Correction for cannula entrapment in LVAD's can be accomplished by doing what? - Answer increasing the left atrial preload (decreasing flow) --> Cannula is sucking down in the LVAD inflow either in the pulm vein, lv apex, or just below crossing the aortic valve. What is the indication that indicates to add...

The advantage of continuous warm blood cardioplegia is: A: increased oxygen delivery B: significantly decreased myocardial oxygen tension C: a shift of the oxygen dissociation curve to the left D: lower myocardial oxygen consumption - Answer A IABP augmentation is contraindicated in patients with: A: prosthetic aortic valves B: aortic insufficiency C: VSDs D: peripheral atherosclerosis - Answer B When using a roller pump. aortic dissection caused by the aortic cannula may be de...

the major cation found in extracellular fluid - Answer Na+ the eprimary structural unit of proteins - Answer L-amino acids which clotting factor is activated by contact with foreign surfaces, roughened vascular walls, and platelet aggregates? - Answer XII ffect of plasmin is to: A) limit clotting by splitting fibrin B) initiate the intrinsic pathway C) cleave thrombin D) initiate the extrensic pathway - Answer A) limit clotting by splitting fibrin normal arterio0venous O2 differe...

ASD types - Answer Sinus venosus Ostium Secondum Ostium Primum Sinus venosus is found - Answer high in atrial septum near SVC Ostium Secundum is found - Answer atrial septum in fossa ovalic ostium primum is found - Answer low in atrial septum endocaMOST COMMON ASD commonly found in downs syndrome (trisomy 21) rdial cusion defect ostuim primum is AKA - Answer partial or complete AV canal VSD complication with closure - Answer complete heart block 4 types of VSDs - Answe...

ABCP Board Exam Questions VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATED 2023 Metabolic acidosis is characterized by: - ANSWER a fall in the plasma HCO3- concentration and a low pH The patient is a 71 year old male who presents to the OR with a history of congestive heart failure. His history is positive for increasing shortness of breath, 3 pillow orthopnea, lower extremity edema, and dyspnea with mild exertion. Preoperative lab values are as follows (Arterial values): pH: 7.41, pCO2: 60, pO2: 50, ...