Calculate a 90-kg patient's cardiac index with the following measurements: cardiac output 3.8 L/min,body surface area 3 m².
A) 0.79 m²/L/min
B) 0.9 L/min/m²
C) 1.3 L/min/m²
D) 6.9 m²/L/min

Name: Calculate a 90-kg patient's cardiac index with the following measurements: cardiac output 3.8 L/min,body surface area 3 m². A) 0.79 m²/L/min B) 0.9 L/min/m² C) 1.3 L/min/m² D) 6.9 m²/L/min
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Cardiac index (CI)= cardiac output (C.O.)/body surface area (BSA)

Calculate a 90-Kg Patient's Cardiac Index with the Following Measurements