The patient became severely. confused, agitated and combative approximately 12 hours after the first dose of. levofloxacin. The patientâs oxygen saturations were within normal limits, electrolytes. within normal limits, and no other cause for his change in mental status was apparent.
Stroke volume increases during exercise because the body's demand for more oxygen-filled blood increases, and an increase in stroke volume, due to contractions that are more powerful, will help eject...
This increases the work of the heart, as a pump, to move the thickened blood to the brain and vital organs, out to the limbs, and have it return again for oxygenation and the process continues again. Various factors combine to increase heart rate and blood pressure.