Which of the Following Can Cause an Elevated Right Arterial

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can cause an elevated right arterial pressure?

• A) Cardiac tamponade
• B) Third-degree heart block
• C) Decreased ventricular compliance
• D) Left ventricular failure

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where the intensity of an action is altered through rewards or penalties.

Shaping Procedure

A method of positive reinforcement of behavior by which successive approximations of a desired behavior are reinforced.

Primary Reinforcer

An innately reinforcing stimulus, such as one that satisfies a biological need.

Conditioned Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer; also known as a secondary reinforcer.