An adrenergic agonist that increases blood pressure and cardiac output through positive inotropic action.
What is Dopamine (Intropin)?
100
The pressure within the superior vena cava.
What is central venous pressure?
100
2 ventricles and 2 atria
What is number of chambers
100
This group of tests is ordered after an MI
What is cardiac enzymes
100
My name is Ariel and my heart is all a'flutter
What is Atrial flutter!
200
The class of blood pressure medications that primarily end in 'olol'
What is Beta-Adrenergic Blockers?
200
The total volume of blood pumped through the heart in 1 minute.
What is cardiac output?
200
artery with un-oxygenated blood
What is the pulmonary artery
200
Normal range for K+
What is 3.5-5
200
Would someone kindly tell me why there is an elephant on my chest?
What is Angina
300
Lasix (furosemide) is a ______ diuretic because it inhibits sodium and chloride reabsorption from the loop of Henle and the distal tubule.
What is a loop diuretic?
300
The pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) reflects the left ventricular end-diastolic pressure and ranges between ______ mm Hg.
What is 6 to 12 mm Hg?
300
the "lub" of the heart beat
What is S1
300
Total serum cholesterol
What is <200
300
My legs are like a road map, all purples and blues
What is varicose veins (or spider veins)
400
A cardiac glycoside that has a very narrow theraputic range of 0.5 to 2ng/ml
What is Digoxin (Lanoxin)
400
The lumen hub in a pulmonary artery catheter that is located at the tip of the catheter.
What is the PA distal lumen hub?
400
Not the tricuspid, but the _____ value
What is mitral
400
Used to determine ejection fraction
What is echocardiography
400
After my baby my heart got large. I'm tired all the time...is it because of the kid?
What is postpartum cardiomyopathy
500
Normal prothrombin time (PT) is 9.6 to 11.8 seconds. Since Warfarin sodium prolongs PT, the therapeutic range is ______ times the control value.
What is 1.5 to 2 times?
500
Pulmonary artery waveforms change as the catheter is being inserted. When the catheter tip reaches the pulmonary artery a dicrotic notch is visible, representing __________
What is closure of the pulmonic valve?
500
Vessel which supplies blood to left atrium and lateral/posterior left ventricle