Reflection Questions
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A nursing student notices an ICU nurse pays closer attention to a patient’s cardiac index (CI) than CO on the monitor. Why is the nurse focusing more on the CI?
2
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Describe the benefit of the traffic light system for patient education regarding peak flow results.
3
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Consider the members who make up an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Describe which team members are likely to be involved in a cardiopulmonary arrest situation and reflect on the interaction of roles and how the players collaborate toward positive outcomes.