What is hypertension?
What is high blood pressure
Pathology means
What is the study of disease
CHF is also known as
What is congestive heart failure
Cardi/o means
What is Heart
Mr. Smith a 62 year old man who is a heavy smoker comes into the office complaining of persistent angina. The doctor orders a EKG. What is Mr. Smith’s complaint in layman’s terms?
What is chest pain
Mrs.Smith comes in for her appointment. You get her vitals. Her vitals are blood pressure:148/94, Weight: 334lb, Pulse:97 temperature:98.6 degrees Fahrenheit o2:97%. Is she at a higher risk for heart disease?
What is yes
A symptom is
What is subjective abnormality felt by the patient
Another name for a heart attack
What is a myocardial infarction
Brady means
Slow
Mr. Smith makes a appointment complaining of palpitations, you take his blood pressure and it reads 167/92. The doctor orders you to do an EKG and you see is heart rate fluttering at a rapid rate. The EKG shows the heart rate jump from 67 to 93 to 75 back to 93 and then to 115. This is a symptom of what cardiovascular diseases?
What is Atrial fibrillation
Miss. Johnson a 22 yearly patient has never had any significant health problems in her lifetime. She makes a appointment with her PCP (vitals- BP 123/82 HR-74, lb- 135, temp- 98.4, o2-99%) and after reviewing her and her family history her PCP referred her to a cardiologist. Miss Johnson stated that her grandmother had a myocardial infection and that CHF runs in her dads side of the family. She also states that her moms had a history of breast cancer and liver disease. Is miss Johnson at risk for heart disease?
What is yes because of her family history
Congenital means
What is present at birth
Bradycardia is considered a heart rate
What is lower than 60 bpm
Tacky means
What is Fast
Mr. Smith has just received a diagnosis of CHF and is experiencing symptoms of angina and edema. The doctor prescribes medication to help with the symptoms. He prescribes Mr. Smith lasix and nitroglycerin. What classifications of drugs would this be considered under?
What is Lasix: diarrhetic and nitroglycerin: nitrate
Double jeopardy
Tell me the placements for the leads when setting a patient up for an EKG test
V1: electrode placed at fourth intercostal space to the right of the sternum
V2: electrode placed at the fourth intercostal space to the left of the sternum
V3: electron place midway between leads V2 and V4
V4: electrode place at left mrs. Midclavicular line at the fifth intercostal space
V5: electrode place at the level of V4 at axillary line
V6: electrode place at level of V5 at the midaxillary line
RL: right leg limb lead
RA: right arm limb lead
LL: left leg limb lead
LA: left arm limb lead
Epidemic means
What is A disease that spreads to many individuals at the same time
What is a arrhythmia?
What is irregularity or loss of normal rhythm of the heartbeat
Itis means
Inflammation
Endocarditis is
What is inflammation of the endocardium, including valves
Double jeopardy!
What is the names of Eileen’s Caliver King Charles spaniel and chizer?
100 extra points if you know their age.
Who is Maggie(3)and Alani(4 almost 5)
A syndrome is
What is a collection of different signs and symptoms
What is another name for a blood clot?
What is a Thrombus
-plasty means
What is Surgical repair
True or false tetralogy of fallot (TOF) is considered a congenital heart defect
What is true