Why Should the Balloon of the PAC Be Left Inflated

question 30

Multiple Choice

Why should the balloon of the PAC be left inflated when inserted in the right atrium?
I.To decrease the risks of cardiac arrythmias
II.To allow blood flow to catch the balloon and carry the catheter forward
III.To decrease blood flow in the right atrium and facilitate introduction of the catheter
IV.To wedge the catheter

• A) I, II
• B) III, IV
• C) I, II, III, IV
• D) II, IV

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