CAD
Heart attack
CHF
Diet & Treatment
100
Also known as artherosclerotic heart disease.
What is coronary artery disease?
100
More than _____ people experience a heart attack each year.
What is 1 million?
100
A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
What is CHF?
100
You should dial this number if you suspect your, or someone else, is having a heart attack.
What is 911?
200
A condition in which the heart beats with an abnormal beat or rhythm.
What is arrhythmia?
200
A circulation problem, this occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked.
What is a heart attack?
200
Name 2 factors that increase risk of developing congestive heart failure.
What are CAD, high blood pressure, faulty heart valves, Obesity, damaged heart muscles, history of heart attack, congenital heart disease, smoking, poor diet and lack of exercise?
200
Name 2 recommended food groups that help lower risk for heart disease.
What are fruits vegetables, grains and fat-free or low-fat dairy products?
300
Waxy substance, made of cholesterol and other materials, that builds up in the arteries over time.
What is plaque?
300
An electrical problem, this occurs when the heart malfunctions and stops beating unexpectedly.
What is cardiac arrest?
300
These slow the heart rate, lower blood pressure, and lessen the risk of some abnormal heart rhythms.
What is systolic CHF?
300
This is found on most packaged foods and contains information about calories, fat, sodium, sugar and cholesterol in each serving.
What is the food nutrition label?
400
The build-up of plaque limits the flow of this type of blood through the artery.
What is oxygen-rich blood?
400
You can double or even triple a victim’s chance of surviving sudden cardiac arrestl by performing Hands-Only CPR to the beat of this classic disco song.
What is “Stayin’ Alive” (by Bee Gees)?
400
During CHF blood backs up into these 3 body parts.
What are the liver, abdomen or lungs?
400
You should always ask your about before taking his medicine.
What is aspirin?
500
Chest pain or discomfort caused when your heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen-rich blood. It may feel like pressure or squeezing in your chest. The discomfort also can occur in your shoulders, arms, neck, jaw, or back, and may even feel like indigestion.
What is angina?
500
3 most common symptoms of a heart attack in both men and women
What are chest pain, upper body discomfort and shortness of breath
500
Name 3 of the 6 symptoms of CHF.
What are fatigue, shortness of breath, swelling, sudden weight gain, cough and palpitations?
500
This is found in salt, but we consume most of this from processed foods like breads and rolls, cold cuts, pizza, hot dogs, cheese, pasta dishes, and condiments (like ketchup and mustard). This contributes to high blood pressure.
What is sodium?
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