In a Healthy Adult at Rest, What Is the Normal

question 24

Multiple Choice

In a healthy adult at rest, what is the normal range for cardiac index?

• A) 5.9-6.4 mL/beat/m²
• B) 2.5-4.2 L/beat/m²
• C) 4.3 - 5.8 mL/beat/m²
• D) 0.5-2.4 mL/beat/m²

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