arrhythmia
arrhythmia definition
what is any abnormal changes in the heart rhythm?
embolism definition
what is when a foreign matter enters and circulates in the blood stream?
cardiac arrest definition
what is the complete, sudden cessation of heart action?
anemia definition
what is when certain elements are lacking in the blood?
leukemia definition
what is a malignant disease of the bone marrow or lymphatic tissue?
irregular heart rate and palpitations
what is the symptoms of arrhythmia?
dyspnea and chest pain
what are the symptoms of an embolism?
sudden ending of the heart function
what are the symptoms of cardiac arrest?
fatigue, inability to concentrate, and difficulty breathing
what are the symptoms of anemia?
immature white blood cells are produced
what are the signs of acute leukemia?
what can effect arrhythmia?
oxygen & intubation
what are some forms of treatment for an embolism?
CPR and ventilation procedures
how can cardiac arrest be treated?
iron deficiency anemia
what is the most common form of anemia?
chemotherapy
how is leukemia treated in the chronic form?
related to the cause and severity, ranging from medication to the insertion of a pacemaker
what are the treatments of arrhythmia?
thrombus formed and circulating within a blood vessel
what is the etiology of an embolism?
the body cannot transport calcium
what is the etiology of cardiac arrest?
seeing a hemotologist
what is a common reference for people with anemia?
enlarged spleen and lymph nodes
what are the symptoms of chronic leukemia?
the degeneration of conductive tissue, hypertrophy of muscle fiber, etc.
what is the etiology of arrhythmia?
blood, exudation, fat, or air
what is an emboli composed of?
five minutes
how quickly can cardiac arrest cause irreversible brain damage?
injury or destruction of blood cell formation
what is the cause of aplastic anemia?
bleeding in the brain
what could occur as leukemia progresses?