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IABP Triggers & Timing

This quiz will gauge your understanding from the Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump series lesson explaining about the triggers and timing of the IABP.

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Question 1 of 5

Which is NOT a trigger for the IABP?

A

Synchronous

B

ECG

C

Pressure

D

Pacer

Question 2 of 5

In the "Pacer" trigger mode, your patient MUST be 100% paced.

A

True

B

False

Question 3 of 5

In "Auto" mode, you can adjust BOTH the inflation and deflation timing.

A

True

B

False

Question 4 of 5

What frequency can you NOT be in to evaluate timing and look for timing errors?

A

1:1

B

1:2

C

1:3

Question 5 of 5

If your patients PAOP is rising, which timing error might you have?

A

Early deflation

B

Late deflation

C

Early inflation

D

Late inflation

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