Question # 8

Your arterial transducer is discovered 12 cm below the phlebostatic axis after a stretcher height change. Effect on readings?

Options:

A.

All pressures ~9 mmHg lower; raise the transducer

B.

All pressures ~9 mmHg higher; re-level/zero at mid-axillary line

C.

Only systolic affected; ignore

D.

MAP unchanged by hydrostatic error

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