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Arterial Lines & Waveforms
Arterial lines permit continuous invasive blood pressure measurement, frequent arterial blood sampling, and
Waveforms Arterial ... invasive blood pressure ... analysis of the waveform ... WAVEFORM PATTERNS ... (PPV) Pressure
Abnormalities of the Arterial Pulse and Pressure Waves.
 - Small, Weak Pulses 
 - Large, Boundlng
Abnormalities of the Arterial ... Pulse and Pressure ... #Arterial # ... Line #Pressure # ... Waveforms #ALine
Jugular Venous Pressure Waveform Patterns
A. Tricuspid Regurgitation
B. Tricuspid Stenosis
C. Constrictive Pericarditis
D. Atrial Septal Defect
E. Atrial Fibrillation
F.
Jugular Venous Pressure ... Waveform Patterns ... Atrial Fibrillation ... Jugular #Venous #Pressure ... #Waveform #Patterns
External Ventricular Drains (EVDs) & ICP waveform interpretation
An EVD is a temporary closed sterile system that
Drains (EVDs) & ICP waveform ... ICP WAVEFORM INTERPRETATION ... Examining the ICP waveform ... P1 - related to arterial ... Drains #EVDs #ICP #waveform
Arterial Lines - Abnormal Arterial Waveforms:
 - Underdampened: Falsely High BP - Adjust monitor filter settings
Arterial Lines - ... Waveforms: - Underdampened ... Paradoxus: Systolic Pressure ... Low Amplitude Pulse ... #lines #waveforms
Right Heart Catheterization Waveforms and Pressures
Right Atrial Pressure:
 • Mean: 1-5 mm Hg
Right Ventricular Pressure:
 •
Catheterization Waveforms ... and Pressures ... Right Atrial Pressure ... Catheterization #RHC #Waveforms ... #Pressures #normal
Capnography
Measurement of exhaled carbon dioxide can be used to confirm ETT placement, for safer procedural sedation,
• PETCO2 - End-tidal ... CO2 • PaCO2 - Arterial ... The Capnograph waveform ... interpretation #waveforms ... #patterns #diagnosis
Jugular Waveform Components 
 • a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
Jugular Waveform ... wave - due to atrial ... sound and carotid pulse ... - due to right atrial ... Waves #Jugular #Waveforms
Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
and Waveforms ... ● Pulmonary arterial ... and waveforms ... (atrial diastole ... RightHeartCatheterization #CheatSheet #Waveforms
Beginner's Guide to End-Tital Capnography
4 Phases of the Capnoqram
I - Inspiration and expiration Of dead space
II
with "shark fin" waveform ... with decreasing waveform ... sharp increase in waveform ... Capnography #Capnogram #Patterns ... #Waveform #Interpretation