The Therapist in Charge of a Patient on ECMO Has

question 7

Multiple Choice

The therapist in charge of a patient on ECMO has noticed an increase in premembrane pressures. What is the most probable explanation?

• A) Very high pump flow
• B) Clotting in the circuit
• C) Damage of the raceway
• D) Excessive sweep flow

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Definitions:

Supply Chain

A network of entities, including suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers, involved in the production, transportation, and distribution of goods from raw materials to final consumers.

Just-In-Time

A supply chain and inventory management strategy that aligns raw-material orders from suppliers directly with production schedules to reduce inventory costs.

Supply Chain Orientation

A management philosophy that guides the actions of company members toward the goal of actively managing the upstream and downstream flows of goods, services, finances, and information across the supply chain.

Logistics Approach

An overarching strategy in managing the complete process of planning, implementing, and controlling procedures for the efficient and effective transportation and storage of goods from origin to consumption.