Csep cpt written exam 1 - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Cardiac Output - ANWERSThe amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in a minute. The amount of blood put out by the left ventricle of the heart in one contraction is called the stroke volume. The stroke volume and the heart rate determine this. - typically about 5L/min at rest - will be higher if physically fit (max of 40L/min) - for unfit, 14-20L/min max Stroke Volume - ANWERSRefers to the volume of blood that is pumped by the heart with each contraction - durin...

What is Standards? - The ethics and best practices established by authority (how they want their professionals to act) Standards are often organized within a code of conduct/ ethics What is Professionalism? - Conforming to the ethical and technical standards of the profession Name some examples of ethical standards: - Integrity, Initiative, Accountability, Fairness, Effective communication, Teamwork, Leadership, Learning Integrity - The quality of being honest and having strong moral prin...