The Purpose of Calculating the Rate Pressure Product Is to Estimate

question 41

Multiple Choice

The purpose of calculating the rate pressure product is to estimate the patient's ________.

• A)Heart rate
• B)Oxygen utilization
• C)Resting blood pressure
• D)Stress endurance

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