Cardiac Function

Question 1

What is Cardiac Output?

Answer 1

HR x Stroke Volume

Question 2

With activity, what happens to:
HR
SV
CO
SBP
DBP

Answer 2

Everything increases except DBP, that doesn’t change.

Question 3

What is MABP? (mean arterial blood pressure)

Answer 3

DBP + 1/3 (SBP-DBP)

Question 4

What is unstable angina?

Answer 4

Chest pain even at rest.

Question 5

What is the double product?

Answer 5

HR x SBP