Cardio
The bundle of his bifurcates into these two main structures of cardiac conduction.
L and R BB's
Negative pressure in the chest, when compared to atmospheric pressure, occurs during
Inspiration
Anaphylactic, septic and neurogenic shocks are examples of what greater shock classification?
Distrubutive Shock
First line drug in the treatment of systole
Epinephrine
Transcutaneous Pacing is indicated for what types of Rhythms
Bradycardic
What does the acronym STEMI stand for
ST-segment elevated myocardial infarction
Deep, rapid breathing pattern that is compensatory for DKA.
Kussmaul
2.5 grams is how many milligrams?
2,500 mg
Drug of choice used for sinus bradycardia
Atropine
This device displaces the tongue anteriorly to facilitate the the passage of air into the lungs
OPA
A narrow QRS complex, without a P-Wave that occurs to soon before the next complex.
Premature Atrial Contraction
PEEP valve
This opposes the RAA system
ANP
This drug is administered in milliequivalents
Sodium Bicarbonate
Initial maneuver attempted with a patient presenting with Supraventricular tachycardia
Vagal Manuver
This term is used to describe the difference between the systolic and diastolic pressures
Pulse pressure
Term used for normal breathing pattern
Eupnea
Main steroid responsible for osmotic pressure regulation
Aldosterone
This drug treats a variety of conditions including eclamptic patients, difficulty breathing patients and patients experiencing polymorphic ventricular tachycardia
Mag Sulfate
Procedure indicated for fluid building around the heart, impeding its function
Pericardiocentesis
A patient presenting with ST Elevation in most leads throughout a 12-lead and a temperature is likely experiencing what?
Pericarditis
Condition that presents with sudden and immediate difficulty breathing and localized pain.
PE
Hormone responsible for stimulation Red blood cell production in the bone marrow
EPO
2-2.5 mg
Indicated for circumferential burns that inhibit breathing.
Escharotomy