Pathophysiology
What is another name for cardiac tamponade?
What is pericardial tamponade?
How often will an EMT check vitals?
What is every 5 minutes?
What type of cancer can cause cardiac tamponade?
What is leukemia?
What is the most common procedure called?
What is pericardiocentesis?
A two-layered sac surrounding the heart is called:
What is pericardium?
What kind of shock can cardiac tamponade cause? 2 types.
What is cardiogenic shock or obstructive shock?
What is the abdomen and legs?
What two items are used to remove the fluid?
What is a needle and catheter?
What layer is closest to the heart?
What is visceral?
Name 4 other complications an EMT should watch out for during transport?
Name the medical terminology for skin that is:
- Pale
- Blue
- Grey
What is pallor? What is cyanosis?
What is the surgery procedure called?