A Patient Who Enters an Emergency Department with Signs and Symptoms

question 6

Multiple Choice

A patient who enters an emergency department with signs and symptoms of heart failure is likely to be given dobutamine,which is a(n) :

• A)Parental inotropic agent that enhances heart muscle contractility and cardiac output.
• B)Parental diuretic that reduces heart load.
• C)Inhaled beta agonist that slows the heart.
• D)Sublingual tablet used to reduce the pain of myocardial infarction.

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Ratio Analysis

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Operational Index

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Estimating HR Demand

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Historical Organizational Indices

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