Cardiac Output Is More Closely Related to Heart Rate in Children

question 35

Multiple Choice

Cardiac output is more closely related to heart rate in children than in adults because the:

• A)stroke volume is smaller in children than in adults.
• B)capillary refill in children is shorter than in adults.
• C)children have a higher percentage of body water than adults.
• D)myocardium in the child is thinner than in an adult.

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