A Nurse Is Discussing the Pressure Generated at the End

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nurse is discussing the pressure generated at the end of diastole.Which term is the nurse describing?

• A) Preload
• B) Afterload
• C) Systemic vascular resistance
• D) Total peripheral resistance

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