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Electrocardiography for
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Auscultated blood pressure
Blood pressure determined while listening with a stethoscope.
Automatic external defibrillator (AED)
A lightweight, portable device that recognizes abnormal rhythm and determines if the rhythm is
considered a "shockable rhythm."
Cardiac output
The volume of blood the heart pumps each minute.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
The provision of ventilations (breaths) and chest compressions (blood circulation) for a person who
shows no signs of breathing or having a heartbeat.
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Electrocardiography for
Healthcare Professionals –
Booth | Chapter 1 Questions
& Answers
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Hide definitions
Auscultated blood pressure
Blood pressure determined while listening with a stethoscope.
Automatic external defibrillator (AED)
A lightweight, portable device that recognizes abnormal rhythm and determines if the rhythm is
considered a "shockable rhythm."
Cardiac output
The volume of blood the heart pumps each minute.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
The provision of ventilations (breaths) and chest compressions (blood circulation) for a person who
shows no signs of breathing or having a heartbeat.
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