Diagnostic Procedures
Vital
ECG
Diseases of the heart
Positioning
100
I am a noninvasive test that can be used to estimate your blood flow through blood vessels by bouncing high-frequency sound waves off circulating red blood cells.
What is a Doppler Ultrasound
100
These are the 4 ways to measure temperature
What is oral, axillary, tympanic, temporal artery
100
This machine is used to measure the electrical activity of the heart
What is electrocardiogram or ECG
100
A sudden heart attack is called
What is a myocardial infarction
100
This divides the body into superior and inferior portions
What is the transverse plane
200
the insertion of a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart is called
What is Cardiac catherization
200
Where is digital temp measured?
What orally
200
These are the two phases of the heart.
What is systole and diastole
200
I am chronic elevated blood pressure which can result in left ventricular hypertrophy, angina, MI or heart failure
What is hypertensive disorder
200
if a patient is laying in an angle or slant
What is the oblique position
300
am an artificial device for stimulating the heart muscle and regulating its contractions.
What is a cardiac pacemaker
300
what are the areas on the body where pulse is taken
What is temporal, carotid, apical, brachial, Radial, femoral, popliteal, dorsalis pedis
300
what leads are placed in the fourth intercostal space on the left and right side of the sternum?
What is V1 and V2
300
We are known as dilated, tortuous superficial veins of the legs
What are varicose veins
300
If you were laying face down you would be in this position
What is the prone position
400
I am the use of ultrasound waves to investigate the action of the heart
What is Echocardiography
400
what is normal adult blood pressure
What is 100-119/60-79
400
I am placed on the 5th intercostal space at the left of the midclavicular line
What is V4
400
This occurs when the myocardium is unable to pump and adequate amount of blood to meet the body's needs.
What is hypertensive disease
400
This divides the body into left and right parts
What is the sagittal plane
500
I am a device implantable inside the body just below the collarbone and attached to the heart with small wires which able to perform both cardioversion, defibrillation and pacing of the heart.
What is a defibrillator
500
This is the formula for changing kilograms to pounds
What is 1kgX2.2
500
This state is known as polarization
What is the resting phase of the heart
500
this is an experience of drop in the blood pressure when standing from a sitting or prone position
What is orthostatic hypotension
500
This divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
What is the coronal plane
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