What Should the Nurse Use to Measure the Contractility of the Left

question 26

Multiple Choice

What should the nurse use to measure the contractility of the left side of a patient's heart?

• A) Left atrial pressure
• B) Pulmonary artery wedge pressure
• C) Systemic vascular resistance
• D) Left ventricular stroke work index

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