Heart Attack - How it Works
When an artery that feeds the heart is clogged, this happens within 120 minutes?
What is the heart muscle begins to die?
Result of a weakened vessel that ruptures & bleeds into surrounding brain
What is a Hemorrhagic Stroke?
Most common symptom of a heart attack
What is Chest Pain
Nausea/vomiting, slurred speech, and decreased level of consciousness
What is a brainstem stroke?
Acronym for identifying a stroke quickly
What is Act F.A.S.T.?
Poor diet, smoking, alcohol, lack of exercise?
What are risk factors of having a heart attack?
Irregular and often rapid heart rate that can increase risk of stroke
What is Atrial Fibrillation?
Jaw pain, shortness of breath, back pain?
What are heart attack symptoms of women?
When you find someone that is unresponsive you should?
What is start hands only CPR?
Results when the heart muscle is starved from oxygen and nutrients?
What is a heart attack?
Result of an obstruction within a blood vessel supplying blood to brain
What is an Ischemic Stroke?
Often time people who are having a heart attack think this is what is happening instead?
What is anxiety?
Headache, neck pain, light intolerance
What is a Hemorrhagic Stroke?
What do you do if you witness someone experiencing a stroke?
What is call 911?
The stuff plaque is made of?
What is cholesterol?
Common condition in which the long-term force of the blood against arterial walls is high enough that it may cause health problems
Hypertension/High Blood Pressure
Chest pain, cold sweats, shortness of breath?
What are classic heart attack symptoms?
Inability to control movement/feeling
What is a RDH stroke?
If you think you are having a heart attack you should?
What is call 911 and take Aspirin?