What important laboratory value is used to determine the level of heart failure? 

You are observing the surface of an erythrocyte with an electron microscope and observe the presence of both Antigen A and Antigen B; what type of blood are you observing?

Select all of the appropriate symptoms patients may experience with left ventricular failure. 

More than ________ possible pulmonary insults have been identified to cause ARDS, only a few common causes account for most cases of ARDS. 

When a patient’s LVEF is ______, the blood pressure inside the pulmonary veins and capillaries increase.

A plateau airway pressure greater than 30 mm Hg is harmful to the patients lungs.

The longest vein in the body, this superficial vein is located on the medial side of the lower limb.

Select the appropriate laboratory values that are low in pulmonary edema:

ARDS patients are recommended to be placed immediately on mechanical ventilation versus noninvasive. 

Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema is less common and develops as a result of damage to the heart.