Cheyne - Stokes respiration is characterized by breaths that increase and decrease in depth and rate with periods apnea ; it results from disease of the central nervous system or congestive heart failure .
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Identify and explain the purpose of each component of a Swan-Ganz catheter. 4. List the various locations where a Swan-Ganz catheter is commonly introduced. 5. Describe the purpose of an arterial line. 6. List the various locations ...
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Mr. Lisanti is a 21—year—old, 150—lb man who has just come from the operating room (OR) after a craniotomy and evacuation of a subdural hematoma. He is orally intubated, has no documented lung pathology, and is not a smoker.
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